Letters to Camondo : ‘Immerses you in another age’ Financial Times Paperback / softback
by Edmund de Waal
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From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber EyesAs you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident.
I know your street rather well. The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears.
Like de Waal's family, they were part of belle époque high society.
They were also targets of anti-Semitism. Count Moïse de Camondo created a spectacular house filled with art for his son to inherit.
Over a century later, de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed archives and, in a haunting series of letters addressed to Camondo, he tells us what happened next. 'Illuminating... A wonderful tribute to a family and to an idea' Guardian'Letters to Camondo immerses you in another age...
Dazzling' Financial Times
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:192 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:02/06/2022
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- ISBN:9781529114294
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In Stock - More than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:192 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:02/06/2022
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- ISBN:9781529114294