Quantum Pickpockets in "The Quantum Thief"

In "The Quantum Thief" by Hannu Rajaniemi, "Quantum Pickpockets" manipulate the fabric of spacetime to steal information and objects from alternate universes, showcasing a unique blend of espionage and quantum mechanics. Jean de Flambeur from The Quantum Thief is a Gentleman Thief of the Transhuman Age and is used to stealing things like time, minds, or planets, but he still compulsively pickpockets people around him to stay in shape.

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