8 best-selling nonfiction books like The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss by Edmund de Waal

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The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

By: Edmund de Waal

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned li…

"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss by Edmund de Waal , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

By: Edmund de Waal

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned li… read more

Similar categories in Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss book and Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • jewish
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • japan
"The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch."

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

"Does assimilation mean that they never came up against naked prejudice? Does it mean that you understood where the limits of your social world were and you stuck to them?"

-Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

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2. An Object of Beauty

By: Steve Martin

3.77

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groome… read more

Similar categories in Steve Martin's An Object of Beauty book and Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

  • art
"she is nearing forty and not so easily forgiven as when her skin bloomed like roses."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"…when the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable…"

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"You want to know how I think art should be taught to children? Take them to a museum and say, 'This is art, and you can't do it."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"...a young man, Jamaican, perhaps, his head circled in a scarf with sunbleached dreadlocks on piled on top, looking like a plate of soft-shell crabs."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

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3. The Natural Way to Draw

By: Kimon Nicolaides , None

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Great for the beginner and the expert, this book offers readers exercises to improve their work. read more

Similar categories in Kimon Nicolaides's The Natural Way to Draw book and Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

  • art
  • nonfiction
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4. Good Faeries/Bad Faeries

By: Brian Froud , None

3.23

Format: 403 pages,

Since he illustrated the Faeries in 1978, Brian Froud has been fascinated by faery lore. Now, 20 ye… read more

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  • art
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5. Faeries

By: Brian Froud , Alan Lee

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Edited by David Larkin. Two talented artists explore the world of faeries in myths, legends, and fo… read more

Similar categories in Brian Froud's Faeries book and Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

  • art
  • nonfiction
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6. Andy Goldsworthy: A Collaboration with Nature

By: Andy Goldsworthy

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Illustrates outdoor sculptures created with a range of natural materials, including snow, ice, leav… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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7. The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt

By: Caroline Preston

4.08

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

"The Scrapbook of Frankie Prattis a literary bottle rocket--loaded with whimsy, pizzazz, and heart.… read more

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  • art
  • historical

8. Ways of Seeing

By: John Berger

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

John Berger's Classic Text on Art John Berger's Ways of Seeingis one of the most stimulating and th… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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9. Leonardo's Notebooks

By: Leonardo da Vinci , H. Anna Suh

4.31

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An all-new, jewel-like, reader-friendly format gives new life to this relaunch of an international … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
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10. Imagine: How Creativity Works

By: Jonah Lehrer

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetin… read more

Similar categories in Jonah Lehrer's Imagine: How Creativity Works book and Edmund de Waal's The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

  • art
  • nonfiction
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11. Griffin and Sabine (Griffin & Sabine #1)

By: Nick Bantock

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It all started with a mysterious and seemingly innocent postcard, but from that point nothing was t… read more

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  • art
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12. Drawing from Memory

By: Allen Say

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Allen Say presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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13. The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1)

By: Edward Gorey

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Gashlycrumb Tinies: or, After the Outing is an abecedarian book written by Edward Gorey that wa… read more

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  • art
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14. Amphigorey (Amphigorey, #1)

By: Edward Gorey

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

The title of this deliciously creepy collection of Gorey's work stems from the word amphigory, mean… read more

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  • art

15. Just My Type: A Book About Fonts

By: Simon Garfield

3.89

Format: 440 pages,

What's your type? Suddenly everyone's obsessed with fonts. Whether you're enraged by Ikea's Verdana… read more

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16. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

By: Roland Barthes , Richard Howard

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

A graceful, contemplative volume, Camera Lucidawas first published in 1979. Commenting on artists s… read more

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17. The Story of Art

By: E.H. Gombrich

3.29

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Renowned not only as the best concise introduction to art history, but also as a classic of art his… read more

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18. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

By: Andy Warhol

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

A loosely formed autobiography by Andy Warhol, told with his trademark blend of irony and detachmen… read more

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19. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo

By: Hayden Herrera

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Hailed by readers and critics across the country, this engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frid… read more

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20. PostSecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives

By: Frank Warren

3.76

Format: 85 pages, Hardcover

New York TimesBestseller The project that captured a nation's imagination. The instructions were si… read more

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21. Clara and Mr. Tiffany

By: Susan Vreeland

3.96

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

Against the unforgettable backdrop of New York near the turn of the twentieth century, from the Gil… read more

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14 Best art books like The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss by Edmund de Waal

Transform Your Habits

The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

Edmund de Waal

3.95

Transform Your Habits

An Object of Beauty

Steve Martin

3.77

Transform Your Habits

The Natural Way to Draw

Kimon Nicolaides , None

4.00

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Good Faeries/Bad Faeries

Brian Froud , None

3.23

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Edmund de Waal

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Gilles Néret

4.18

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Faeries

Brian Froud , Alan Lee

0.00

Ways of Seeing

John Berger

3.24

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