Theft by Peter Carey

A Love Story

An aging, eccentric art historian becomes entangled with a charismatic stranger and a potentially priceless painting, setting off a tangled scheme of deception, forgery and obsession. As loyalties shift and romantic entanglements deepen, the characters navigate the slippery boundaries between authenticity and illusion, confronting the moral costs of ambition, memory and love in the treacherous world of art and provenance.

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