MORE RESOURCES FOR READERS
The past may be a foreign country, but if you’re lucky you can sometimes time travel. Readers of The Porcelain Maker may enjoy these links…
Angora rabbit breeding at Dachau
Visit the website of the Wisconsin Historical Society to see the angora rabbits of Dachau…
The reader will undoubtedly have their own image of Bettina, but if you want to see inside the writer’s head…
Certain images become indelibly linked to a story - these are seared on my brain and I had many of them pinned to the wall for inspiration, especially the photography of George Hoyningen-Huene and Marianne Breslauer
I have been particularly inspired by the work of Lotte Laserstein, Marianne Brandt, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Gabriele Münter and Käthe Kollwitz. Also included, the art of the mentors Kandinsky, Kirchner, Klee and more besides
From Johannes Itten and Wassily Kandinsky to Himmler and his daughter, here are some of the historical figures mentioned in this fictional novel
And of course, where would this story be without the gelid, white Allach Porcelain