Description
Product ID: | 9780099575986 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The White Road |
Subtitle: | A Journey Into Obsession |
Authors: | Author: Edmund de Waal |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | History of art, Art styles not defined by date, History of art, Ceramics, mosaic and glass: artworks, Memoirs, Pottery, ceramics and glass crafts, Expeditions: popular accounts, Oriental art, Ceramic arts, pottery, glass, Memoirs, Pottery, ceramics & glass crafts, Expeditions, China |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Winner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history of porcelain. The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or ''white gold'', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-06-30 |