Edmund de Waal is an artist who has exhib­it­ed in muse­ums and gal­leries around the world. His best­selling mem­oir, The Hare with Amber Eyes, has won many prizes and has been trans­lat­ed into twen­ty-nine lan­guages. The White Road, a jour­ney into the his­to­ry of porce­lain, was pub­lished in 2015. He lives in Lon­don with his family.