Theft: A Love Story
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Published:7th Jun '07
£10.99
Available to order, but very limited on stock - if we have issues obtaining a copy, we will let you know.
Theft: A Love Story - from the author of Amnesia, Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang, Peter Carey's Booker longlisted novel of art, friendship and fraud.
Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his 'damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother' Hugh, Theft: A Love Story once again displays Peter Carey's extraordinary flair for language.Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his 'damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother' Hugh, Theft: A Love Story once again displays Peter Carey's extraordinary flair for language. Ranging from the rural wilds of Australia to Manhattan via Tokyo, it is a brilliant and moving exploration of art, fraud, friendship and redemption.
"'A funny, gorgeous steal of a book.' Ali Smith"
- Short-listed for Miles Franklin Literary Award 2007
ISBN: 9780571231508
Dimensions: 197mm x 130mm x 18mm
Weight: 256g
320 pages
Main - Re-issue