Description
Product ID: | 9780241304068 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Inspector Maigret |
Title: | Maigret Defends Himself |
Subtitle: | Inspector Maigret #63 |
Authors: | Author: Georges Simenon, Howard Curtis |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime, Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation, France |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray 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. This novel has been published in a previous translation as Maigret on the Defensive. 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville'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 ''Compelling, remorseless, brilliant'' John Gray |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-01-03 |