Maigret Defends Himself: Inspector Maigret #63
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Maigret Defends Himself: Inspector Maigret #63
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Georges Simenon
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Translated by Howard Curtis
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Series | Inspector Maigret |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:160 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Classic crime |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780241304068
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Classifications | Dewey:843.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Classics
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Publication Date |
3 January 2019 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
When Maigret becomes the accused he must rely on his investigative skills to prove his innocence For the first time in his career Inspector Maigret receives written summons to the Prefect's office where he learns that he has been accused of assaulting a young woman. With his career and reputation on the line, Maigret must fight to prove his innocence.
Author Biography
Georges Simenon (Author) Georges Simenon was born in Li ge, Belgium, in 1903. He is best known in Britain as the author of the Maigret novels and his prolific output of over 400 novels and short stories have made him a household name in continental Europe. He died in 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he had lived for the latter part of his life.
ReviewsOne 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 * The most addictive of writers . . . a unique teller of tales * Observer *
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