Overview
A Toyko pickpocket commits one crime too many - and finds himself way out of his depth. A taut, stylish noir thriller from one of the most feted new voices in Japanese fiction.
Nishimura is a seasoned pickpocket, weaving through Tokyo''s crowded streets, in search of potential targets. He has no family, no friends, no connections . . . But he does have a past, which finally catches up with him when his old partner-in-crime reappears and offers him a job he can''t refuse. Suddenly, Nishimura finds himself caught in a web so tangled and intricate that even he might not be able to escape.
Taut, atmospheric and cool, The Thief will steal your breath away.
- | Author: Fuminori Nakamura
- | Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
- | Publication Date: May 16, 2013
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781472105875
- | ISBN-10: 1472105877
