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368 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374105976
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Edmund de Waal is a world-famous ceramicist. Having spent thirty years making beautiful pots--which are then sold, collected, and handed on--he has a particular sense of the secret lives of objects. When he inherited a collection of 264 tiny Japan...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,259 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
emotional 52%
sad 39%
inspiring 25%
challenging 21%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 14%
dark 11%
tense 7%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, War, GenocideModerate
Suicide, Infidelity, ViolenceMinor
Death, Cursing, Cultural appropriation
368 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374105976
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Edmund de Waal is a world-famous ceramicist. Having spent thirty years making beautiful pots--which are then sold, collected, and handed on--he has a particular sense of the secret lives of objects. When he inherited a collection of 264 tiny Japan...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,259 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
emotional 52%
sad 39%
inspiring 25%
challenging 21%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 14%
dark 11%
tense 7%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, War, GenocideModerate
Suicide, Infidelity, ViolenceMinor
Death, Cursing, Cultural appropriation