'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
| ISBN: | 9780241304068 |
| Publication date: | 3rd January 2019 |
| Author: | Georges Simenon |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 154 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Classic fiction: general and literary Crime and mystery: police procedural Fiction in translation |
'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 . . .
Maigret Defends Himself features in the following genres: Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic fiction: general and literary, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Fiction in translation
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Maigret Defends Himself was written by Georges Simenon and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Maigret Defends Himself has 154 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Classics series
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