'The father of contemporary European detective fiction'Ann Cleeves'Maigret looked at him in some confusion,wondering if he waas dealing with a skilful actor or,on the contrary,with a sickly little man who found consolation in a subtle sense of humour.'A series of anonymous letters lead Maigret into the wealthy household of an eminent laywer and a curious game of cat and mouse with Paris high society.'His artistry is supreme'John Banville'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century'Guardian
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241304198Number of pages: 192Weight: 145 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 11 mm
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One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century...Simenon was unequalled at making us look inside,though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his storiesA supreme writer...unforgettable vividnessThe most addictive of writers...a unique teller of tales
Georges Simenon
Staggeringly prolific and stylistically revolutionary,French author Georges Simenon is the creator of Inspector Maigret and one of the most significant crime writers in literary history.
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