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A Maigret Christmas
- Title
- A Maigret Christmas / Georges Simenon ; translated by David Coward.
- Author
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989
- Publication
- [London] UK : Penguin Books, 2018.
- ©2017
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Coward, David
- Description
- 216 pages; 20 cm.
- Summary
- This collection brings together three of Simenon's most enjoyable Christmas tales, newly translated, featuring Inspector Maigret and other characters from the Maigret novels. In 'A Maigret Christmas', the Inspector receives two unexpected visitors on Christmas Day, who lead him on the trail of a mysterious intruder dressed in red and white. In 'Seven Small Crosses in a Notebook', the sound of alarms over Paris send the police on a cat and mouse chase across the city. And 'The Little Restaurant in Les Ternes (A Christmas Story for Grown-Ups)' tells of a cynical woman who is moved to an unexpected act of festive charity in a nightclub - one that surprises even her...
- Series Statement
- Penguin classics
- Uniform Title
- Short stories. Selections. English
- Penguin classics.
- Alternative Title
- Short stories.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Detective and mystery fiction.
- Christmas fiction.
- Short stories.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the French.
- Contents
- A Maigret Christmas -- Seven small crosses in a notebook -- The little restaurant near Place des Ternes.
- Call Number
- JFD 19-1551
- ISBN
- 9780241356746
- 0241356741
- LCCN
- 2018287187
- OCLC
- 1027835783
- Author
- Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989, author.
- Title
- A Maigret Christmas / Georges Simenon ; translated by David Coward.
- Publisher
- [London] UK : Penguin Books, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Penguin classicsPenguin classics.
- Language
- Translated from the French.
- Added Author
- Coward, David, translator.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 19-1551