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Portrait of a Thief
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Consider how Portrait of a Thief compares and contrasts with heist capers from the 20th century. How have changes in literary trends and technology influenced the novel’s elements?
How does Grace D. Li create tension and suspense? Provide specific examples and assess their effectiveness.
What does the conflict between Will and Irene suggest about familial relationships, perception, and communication?
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