GTA, aka Grand Theft Auto, is undoubtedly one of the most famous video game series. Each release of a new episode constitutes a real event; the games sell in the tens of millions. The series, which puts the player in the shoes of gangsters, is also known for the numerous controversies surrounding its relationship to violence. It offers, in fact, an outlet: chases, shootings, robberies, various activities (and not always legal), etc. However, deep down, what really defines GTA? With The GTA Saga. Transgressions and visions of America, the author Mathieu Lallart offers a transversal look at the phenomenon, recalls its genesis and dissects its artistic, technical, playful and thematic evolution, through the prism of video games, cinema and the history of the United States.