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Podcast: Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews
Episode: THE ART THIEF by Michael Finkel, read by Edoardo Ballerini, Michael Finkel [Note]
Description: Michael Finkel narrates the opening of his audiobook, a memorable portrait of Stéphane Breitwieser, the sly European thief who pilfered nearly $2 billion in art objects. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss Edoardo Ballerini’s smooth, enticing narration of the rest of the audiobook, making it a true-crime listen that is easy to devour. Breitwieser’s story is dramatic, highly cinematic, but ultimately sad. It is a compelling and shocking listen, and Ballerini’s skill and artistry with his narration heightens the mood. Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website. Published by...