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The Thief

by Nakamura, Fuminori

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New York, Soho Crime, 2012, trade paperback, 211 pp, Advance Uncopyedited Edition (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings, in sturdy card covers. A seasoned Tokyo pickpocket gets in over his head when an easy burglary results in the death of a prominent politician.

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Fuminori Nakamura was born in 1977 and graduated from Fukushima University in 2000. He has won numerous prizes for his writing, including the Oe Prize, Japan’s largest literary award, and the prestigious Akutagawa Prize.  The Thief , his first novel to be translated into English, was a finalist for the  Los Angeles Times  Book Prize. He is the recipient of the David L. Goodis Award for Noir Fiction. He lives in Tokyo with his wife.

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Title
The Thief
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Nakamura, Fuminori
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