![]() ![]() Then, as I finished up my undergrad degree in Art and Design and explored Museum Studies in grad school, I learned the messy nature of provenance (record of ownership), state-financed cultural theft, object stewardship, and the complications (and necessity) of repatriation. My adoration for mini coopers is 100% linked with the number of times my sisters and I watched the 2003 remake of The Italian Job. While I’m not sure if I’ve ever read a heist novel, I have a soft spot for morally complex heist movies. ![]() Marketed as Oceans Eleven meets The Farewell, the novel follows a group of young Chinese American college students, invited by a Chinese benefactor to pull off a massive heist. Next week, Grace Li’s debut novel Portrait of a Thief releases, and I’m not going to lie-this is one of my most anticipated novels of 2022. ![]()
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