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10 mag 2021 · Grace Li Courtesy APA. Ahead of its publication — and following a highly competitive bidding war — Netflix has snapped up TV rights to Grace Li’s novel, Portrait of a Thief. Set to be...
Portrait of a Thief is the 2022 debut novel by Chinese American author Grace D. Li. It is on the New York Times Best Seller list and named a New York Times Best Crime Novel of 2022. Netflix acquired the rights to the book, and it is in development as a television series.
Art Guide. Ocean’s Eleven meets The Farewell in Portrait of a Thief, a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by the true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums, about diaspora, the colonization of art, and the complexity of the Chinese American identity.
8 ago 2023 · Portrait of a Thief centers around Will Chen, a senior art history major at Harvard who is approached by a mysterious Chinese benefactor with a job offer: steal back valuable Chinese art that had been looted from Beijing centuries earlier.
10 apr 2022 · Penguin Random House. Weike Wang 's novel about a woman working on her graduate degree in chemistry is the first novel Li read with a Chinese American narrator in STEM. The unnamed narrator's life...
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Ahead of its publication — and following a highly competitive bidding war — Netflix has snapped up TV rights to Grace Li’s novel, Portrait of a Thief. Set to be published April 5, 2022, by Dutton’s Tiny Reparations banner, Thief is based on a true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums.
5 apr 2022 · Portrait of a Thief. Grace D. Li. 3.47. 27,841 ratings5,555 reviews. Ocean’s Eleven meets The Farewell in Portrait of a Thief, a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by the true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums; about diaspora, the colonization of art, and the complexity of the Chinese American identity.
