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Michael FinkelThe Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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The Art Thief is an example of narrative nonfiction. What techniques does the author use to make the book both compelling and informative?
Describe the tone of the author’s attitude toward his subject. How does Michael Finkel feel about Stéphane Breitwieser and his crimes? Use evidence to support your answer.
Finkel examines The Psychological Aspects of Criminal Behavior throughout The Art Thief. What factors shape Breitwieser and his motivations for his crimes? What theory in the book do you find most convincing, and why?
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