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Maigret and the Minister : Inspector Maigret #46

Simenon, GeorgesSchwartz, Ros(Translated by)
Part of the Inspector Maigret series
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'His artistry is supreme' John Banville 'Once alone in his office, he went over and opened the window as if being in charge of this case made him gasp for a breath of fresh air...

It made him feel almost fond of the petty thieves, maniacs, swindlers and offenders of all kinds that he usually had to deal with.'Maigret has no taste for politics, or politicians, but when he is summoned to a clandestine meeting by a desperate government minister one evening, he finds himself drawn into an unsavoury world of corruption, scandal and cover ups. '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 'A supreme writer . . . unforgettable vividness' Independent

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Penguin Classics
0241279852 / 9780241279854
Paperback / softback
843.914
03/08/2017
United Kingdom
English
Classic crime
1 volume
Translated from the French.