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“Art thieves steal more than beautiful objects; they steal memories and identities. They steal history.”

Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures by Robert Wittman, John Shiffman

March 2, 2023 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

Sometimes professional curiosity places books on my to read list, and that’s certainly how Priceless: How I Went Undercover to Rescue the World’s Stolen Treasures ended up there. While I don’t work in an art museum something that remains a point of interest for me from my days in grad school is the world of stolen and looted art and its recovery. Historical objects can fall into this category easily (and represent a good portion of the cases covered in Priceless) but art and antiquities […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Art Crime Team, art theft, FBI, looted art, museums, Priceless, Robert Wittman, Robert Wittman, John Shiffman

faintingviolet's CBR15 Review No:10 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: Art Crime Team, art theft, FBI, looted art, museums, Priceless, Robert Wittman, Robert Wittman, John Shiffman ·
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