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A very profitable war / Didier Daeninckx ; translated by Sarah Martin.
Van Pelt Library PQ2664.A417 D4713 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daeninckx, Didier, 1949-
- Series:
- Mask noir
- Standardized Title:
- Des ders. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Private investigators--France--Fiction.
- Private investigators.
- France.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 187 pages ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York, NY : Serpent's Tail, 1994.
- Summary:
- It is January 1920: the aftermath of the war to end all wars. Rene Griffon, a private detective with a Packard to pay for, is hired to investigate the marital infidelities of the wife of a war hero. Griffon's investigation plunges him into the murky world of blackmail, murder, anarchists, profiteering and the repercussions of the dark secrets of war. The people who helped France to win the war are being made to pay for the peace.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Le der des ders.
- ISBN:
- 1852422475
- OCLC:
- 32699212
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