Description
In the intriguing narrative of a seasoned professional thief, readers are drawn into the unconventional world that Harry King navigates with a blend of audacity and skill. The journey delves into King's life, packed with anecdotes that highlight his experiences and the unique insights he gained from living on the fringes of society. Alongside William J. Chambliss, King explores themes of morality, crime, and the choices that arise when one lives outside the law, offering a captivating glimpse into a life few understand.
As King recounts his tales of heists and escapades, the book sheds light on the psychological aspects of crime and the societal forces at play that shape a thief's identity. This revised edition revitalizes the original work, allowing a new generation to discover the complexities behind the facade of criminality and the depths of human experience that accompany a life of theft. Through King's eyes, readers encounter a rich tapestry of life lessons, challenges, and the ever-present quest for redemption.
As King recounts his tales of heists and escapades, the book sheds light on the psychological aspects of crime and the societal forces at play that shape a thief's identity. This revised edition revitalizes the original work, allowing a new generation to discover the complexities behind the facade of criminality and the depths of human experience that accompany a life of theft. Through King's eyes, readers encounter a rich tapestry of life lessons, challenges, and the ever-present quest for redemption.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
160 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1984
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-10
0471871524
ISBN-13
9780471871521