This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

 

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Fitch, Stona.

Give + take / Stona Fitch.—1st ed.

      p. cm.

ISBN 978-0-312-59987-4

  1. Jazz musicians—Fiction. 2. Thieves—Fiction. 3. Swindlers and swindling—Fiction. 4. Wealth—Fiction. 5. Satire. I. Title. II. Title: Give plus take. III. Title: Give and take.

PS3556.I816G58 2010

813'.54—dc22

2009045707

First published in the United States by Concord Free Press

First Thomas Dunne Books Edition: May 2010

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