The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

The Art Thief by Michael Finkel*The New York Times bestseller* *Shortlisted for The ALCS Gold Dagger Award for Non Fiction*'A breath taking read, as compelling as a Highsmith novel. I loved it' Maggie O'Farrell 'Brilliant A thrilling heist caper along the lines of Oceans Eleven Sunday TimesGripping' Observer A spellbinding portrait of obsession and flawed genius, from the bestselling author of The Stranger in the Wood. For centuries, works of art have been stolen in countless ways

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Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers

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Spectator'Gorgeous to look at and to read

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