Michael Finkel is the author of “The Art Thief,” “The Stranger in the Woods,” and “True Story,” which was adapted into a 2015 motion picture. He has reported from more than 50 countries and written for National Geographic, GQ, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and The New York Times Magazine. He lives with his family in northern Utah and southern France.
Books in order of publication:
True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa – 2005
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit – 2017
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession – 2023
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