Written in English
Miles Franklin 2003 · Shortlist
The Prosperous Thief
The Prosperous Thief
Andrea Goldsmith · 52 when first published
Novel · 291 pages · Historical, War, Family
AI-generated summary:Born in 1910 in the slums of Berlin, Heinrik Heck has nothing in common with the Lewins, a cultured Jewish family near Düsseldorf, until Hitler's rise and an act outside Belsen at the war's end bind the two families together.