The Car Thief
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| Author | Theodore Weesner |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | June 1972 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 978-0394462783 |
| Followed by | A German Affair |
The Car Thief is the 1972 debut novel by Theodore Weesner.[1] It was excerpted in The Atlantic Monthly, The New Yorker, and Esquire.[2][3] The Car Thief is about a juvenile delinquent living in Flint, Michigan, in 1959.[4]
It was reprinted in 1987 by Vintage Contemporaries, among the first books picked by the imprint.[5]