It Takes a Thief e-bog

A mutual revelation, burglary and murder, nature and unconditional loveRalph, a painter of nature and illusions, has a clear enough glimpse of a thief who wakes him to fall in love with her as he recognises her innate independence. After astrenuous search he finds her but she assaults him viciously the instant they meet. Discovering that she has killed a man during a burglary he leaves her with no choice but tolisten to his arguments about how they were fated to meet, and to prove his integrity he becomes her accomplice, and she realises that his absolute commitment makes herreciprocate his feelings spontaneously.As a Post Post-Modernist novel, grounded in the felt reality of experience, it explores unconditional love, art as self-insight and the wonder of nature - to suggestconsciousness as the origin of existence; but 'It Takes a Thief' also outlines the necessity of empathy and the struggle for survival within sustainable means in a consumersociety intent on self-destruction.