The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza
door
Lawrence Block
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
320
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Dec 1, 1998
Uitgever
Signet
ISBN-10
0451194888
ISBN-13
9780451194886
Beschrijving
In a captivating return that fans have long awaited, the intrepid thief takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with intellect and intrigue. As he navigates the art of burglary, his latest escapade leads him to unexpected philosophical depths, particularly the works of Spinoza. Amidst the heists and the thrills, a profound exploration of morality and existence unfolds, prompting both the protagonist and readers to ponder the complexities of life.
With each carefully planned theft, challenges arise that require not only cunning and skill but also a deeper understanding of one's own moral compass. This striking balance between crime and philosophy adds an unusual layer to the narrative, creating a rich tapestry of character development. The intermingling of highbrow thought with the lowdown world of thievery paints a unique portrait of a man at odds with himself.
Set against a backdrop of vibrant city life, the story features colorful secondary characters who enhance the protagonist's philosophical musings. Their interactions provide fresh perspectives while deepening the reader's engagement with the unfolding plot. The city's pulse matches the tone of the narrative, creating an atmosphere ripe for both tension and reflection.
Readers will find themselves riveted not only by the clever twists and turns of the heist but also by the underlying themes that resonate long after the final page is turned. This blend of thrill and thought-provoking content marks this installment as an unforgettable addition to the series that challenges the conventions of crime fiction.
With each carefully planned theft, challenges arise that require not only cunning and skill but also a deeper understanding of one's own moral compass. This striking balance between crime and philosophy adds an unusual layer to the narrative, creating a rich tapestry of character development. The intermingling of highbrow thought with the lowdown world of thievery paints a unique portrait of a man at odds with himself.
Set against a backdrop of vibrant city life, the story features colorful secondary characters who enhance the protagonist's philosophical musings. Their interactions provide fresh perspectives while deepening the reader's engagement with the unfolding plot. The city's pulse matches the tone of the narrative, creating an atmosphere ripe for both tension and reflection.
Readers will find themselves riveted not only by the clever twists and turns of the heist but also by the underlying themes that resonate long after the final page is turned. This blend of thrill and thought-provoking content marks this installment as an unforgettable addition to the series that challenges the conventions of crime fiction.
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