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Maigret and the old people / Georges Simenon ; translated by Shaun Whiteside.
Van Pelt Library PQ2637.I53 M2589513 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989, author.
- Series:
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989. Inspector Maigret ; 56.
- Inspector Maigret ; 56
- Penguin classics
- Standardized Title:
- Maigret et les Viellards. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maigret, Jules (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
- Maigret, Jules.
- Maigret, Jules (Fictitious character).
- Police--France--Fiction.
- Police.
- France.
- Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Murder--Investigation.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 154 pages ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Penguin Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- "Maigret is called to the home of Armand de Saint-Hilaire, a highly respected official who has been found shot dead in his study by his housekeeper. After interviewing everyone concerned Maigret is at a loss to the identity of the perpetrator until he comes across a series of letters from the past fifty years between the victim and a recently widowed woman. As Maigret uncovers the details behind the two's relationship he gets closer to discovering the tragic truth behind the official's demise." -- Provided by publisher.
- "Maigret is called to the home of Armand de Saint-Hilaire, a highly respected official who has been found shot dead in his study by his housekeeper. After interviewing everyone concerned Maigret is at a loss to the identity of the perpetrator until he comes across a series of letters from the past fifty years between the victim and a recently widowed woman. As Maigret uncovers the details behind the two's relationship he gets closer to discovering the tragic truth behind the official's demise"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- First published in French as Maigret et les Viellards by Presses de le Cité, 1960.
- This novel has been published in a previous translation as Maigret in Society.
- ISBN:
- 9780241303894
- 0241303893
- OCLC:
- 1042280669
- Publisher Number:
- 99982219364
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