Grace D. Li, author of the exciting new novel PORTRAIT OF A THIEF

Published: June 6, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'Grace Li is a Chinese American writer who is currently attending medical school at Stanford University. Her debut novel PORTRAIT OF A THIEF is a lush, lyrical heist novel inspired by the true story of Chinese art vanishing from Western museums. Described as "Ocean\\u2019s Eleven meets The Farewell", it\'s a story about diaspora, the colonization of art, and the complexity of the Chinese American identity. Now let\'s join the author in conversation with her editor Amber Oliver.'