The Prosperous Thief

The Prosperous Thief is a 2002 novel by Australian novelist Andrea Goldsmith.

Plot summary
Alice Lewin has survived the Second World War and, as an adult, visits the Kindertransport archive where she learns of a possible relative. She travels to Australia in an attempt to meet Henry Lewin, but it is a meeting with unforeseen consequences.

Reviews

 * The Compulsive Reader

Awards and nominations

 * 2003 shortlisted Miles Franklin Literary Award