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Tale of looted art inspires young Chinese-American writer on literary journey

发布时间:2022-03-06 来源:China Daily

   In the new novel Portrait of a Thief, the "thieves" are not expert criminals but young Chinese American students who share the same goal of returning a piece of looted art to China. The novel, scheduled to be published in April, is inspired by the true story of Chinese art disappearing from Western museums years ago. Portrait of a Thief is Grace Li's debut novel. It is currently in development at Netflix as part of the streaming service's commitment to programming that details the Asian American experience Li is an executive producer for the series.