The Swan Thieves. The name was soon corrected by the United States Board on Geographic Names. The post office closed in 1971. The main railroad yards, now owned by Union Pacific, were later moved to Hinkle. In 1922, Rieth had a population of 200, a school, a store, and other businesses. In 1940 Rieth had a population of 45. Rieth, Oregon Rieth is an unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. It is south of Interstate 84/U.S. Route 30/U.S. Route 395 about west of Pendleton near the Umatilla River. Rieth was an important division point of the Oregon–Washington Railroad 	Rieth, Oregon
6139748	The Swan Thieves The Swan Thieves The Swan Thieves is a 2010 novel by American author Elizabeth Kostova. The old painter" described in the book before the first chapter is Alfred Sisley. Beatrice de Clerval is not based on a single real artist, but Kostova was influenced in developing her life by the life of Berthe Morisot. Reception. Entertainment Weekly gave the book a "C" grade. The Washington Post said, "Kostova's new book, set partly in Washington, tells a rather simple story, and its characters, although they sometimes insist otherwise, don't change radically over time. (All are painters, and they're  not much different, in interest or in outlook, from one another.)" "The Swan Thieves" returned Kostova to "The New York Times" Best Seller list. In the United States, the novel debuted at number four on "The New York Times" Best Seller list of best-selling hardcover fiction and remained in the top 20 for over a month. In Canada, the novel debuted at number seven on "The Globe and Mail"'s bestseller list. "The Swan Thieves" was one of only 126 hardcover novels to sell over 100,000 copies in the United States in 2010, ultimately selling 118,218 copies within that  calendar year. The Swan Thieves The Swan Thieves is a 2010 novel by American author Elizabeth Kostova. The "old painter" described in the book before the first chapter is Alfred Sisley. Beatrice de Clerval is not based on a single real artist, but Kostova was influenced in developing her life by the life of Berthe Morisot. Reception. Entertainment Weekly gave the book a "C" grade. The Washington Post said, "Kostova's new book, set partly in Washington, tells a rather simple story, and its characters, although they sometimes insist otherwise, don't change radically over time. (All are painters, and