Canin, Ethan. <br/><br/>
The Palace Thief/ 
Ethan Canin. 
 - 1st. ed. 
 - New York:  Random House,  1994. 
 - 205 p.   22cm. 
<br/><br/> In this brilliant new book, the author of Emperor of the Air and Blue River gives us four stunning fictional portraits - unforgettable stories in which moments of revelation illuminate lives. "Character is fate," wrote Heraclitus. In The Palace Thief we meet people struggling to understand the strange, surprising turns their lives have taken.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0679419624 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories. Men.--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Realistic.