Book Description A homeless man is found beaten and unconscious along the banks of the Seine. Inspector Maigret must connect him to a past--and a possible motive for for his attempted murder. The investigation provides Maigret with a chilling look at those who have rejected society and the small measure of justice it offers them.
Maigret is a registered trademark of the Estate of Georges Simenon
Language Notes Text: English, French (translation)
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From the Back Cover "Maigret . . . ranks with Holmes and Poirot in the pantheon of fictional detective immortals." -- People
A homeless man is found beaten and unconscious along the banks of the Seine. Inspector Maigret must connect him to a past--and a possible motive for for his attempted murder. The investigation provides Maigret with a chilling look at those who have rejected society and the small measure of justice it offers them.
"Simenon . . . is in a class by himself." -- The New Yorker
Georges Simenon (1903-1989) was born in Liège, Belgium. He published his first novel at seventeen and went on to write more than two hundred novels, becoming one of the world's most prolific and bestselling authors. His books have sold more than 500 million copies and have been translated into fifty languages.
Maigret is a registered trademark of the Estate of Georges Simenon
About the Author Georges Simenon (1903-1989) was born in Liège, Belgium. He published his first novel at seventeen and went on to write more than two hundred novels, becoming one of the world's most prolific and bestselling authors. His books have sold more than 500 million copies and have been translated into fifty languages.
Maigret and the Bum (Maigret Mystery Series)
FROM THE PUBLISHER
A homeless man is found beaten and unconscious along the banks of the Seine. Inspector Maigret must connect him to a past--and a possible motive for for his attempted murder. The investigation provides Maigret with a chilling look at those who have rejected society and the small measure of justice it offers them.
Maigret is a registered trademark of the Estate of Georges Simenon