Maigret and the Tramp: Inspector Maigret #60

Maigret and the Tramp: Inspector Maigret #60

by Georges Simenon (Author), Georges Simenon (Author), Howard Curtis (Translator)

Synopsis

When a tramp is recovered from the Seine, after being badly beaten, Maigret must delve into the man's personal circumstances to figure out just who wanted to kill him. Penguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations. This novel has been published in previous translations as Maigret and the Dosser and Maigret and the Bum. '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

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: Translation
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 04 Oct 2018

ISBN 10: 0241303990
ISBN 13: 9780241303993
Book Overview: Inspector Maigret investigates an attack on a Parisian tramp.

Author Bio
Georges Simenon (Author) Georges Simenon was born in Liege, Belgium, in 1903. He is best know 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.