Heather asked this question about
The Goldfinch:
When exactly did Theo steal the painting? I'm 100 pages in and really struggling with this book, and missing basic plot points isn't helping me.
Heather Buri
It happens early on, when he is in the museum and the bomb explodes. He takes it out of the museum at that time.
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