Simenon Georges - The Two - Penny Bar Inspector Maigret #11 - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The father of contemporary European detective fiction Ann Cleeves A radiant late afternoon. The sunshine almost as thick as syrup in the quiet streets of the Left Bank there are days like this when ordinary life seems heightened when the people walking down the street thetrams and cars all seem to exist in a fairy tale. A story told by a condemned man leads Maigret to a bar by the Seine and into the sleazy underside of respectable Parisian life. In the oppressive heat of summer a forgotten crime comes to light. Penguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations. This novel is a revised translation previously published as The Bar on the Seine. Compelling remorseless brilliant John Gray 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 stories Guardian A supreme writer unforgettable vividness Independent
Title: The Two - Penny Bar Inspector Maigret #11
Author(s): Simenon Georges
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780141394176
Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 3/31/2015
Series: Inspector Maigret
Category: Fiction In Translation