Autobiography of a Thief
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A former thief recounts his life of crime, revealing the motivations, methods, and consequences of his actions. Having served multiple prison sentences, he collaborates with a writer to craft a vivid and compelling narrative that unveils the inner workings of the criminal underworld. The autobiography exposes the flaws within the justice system and sheds light on the complex factors contributing to a life of crime.Book Details
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