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Video: Edmund De Waal
The author introduces his new book, The White Road
Listen to De Waal talk passionately and elopquently about the history of porcelain - the lavishness, such as Louis XVI's porcelain folley, the obsession, in the porcelain-sickness of Augustus The Strong, and the cruelty, in Dachau. It is an extraordinary story.
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With a journey 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, the author tells the history of porcelain.
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