Maigret, Simenon and France: Social Dimensions of the Novels and Stories

Awards:   Short-listed for Edgar Allan Poe Awards (Critical/Biographical) 2014
Author:   Bill Alder
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786470549


Pages:   220
Publication Date:   10 December 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Short-listed for Edgar Allan Poe Awards (Critical/Biographical) 2014

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Author:   Bill Alder
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.299kg
ISBN:  

9780786470549


ISBN 10:   0786470542
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   10 December 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments deletevi Foreword by Stephen Knight Preface Introduction Chapter The Fayard Maigret Novels: Narratives, Contexts, Settings and Themes, 1931 Chapter The Fayard Maigret Novels: Narratives, Contexts, Settings and Themes, 1932 Chapter The Fayard Maigret Novels: Simenon’s Perspective Chapter Short Stories and Journalism: Maigret, Simenon and the Crises of the 1930s Chapter What Maigret Did Next Chapter Conclusions Bibliography Index

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Maigret...proves that Simenon's version of French society is historically accurate --<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.


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Bill Alder is an associate lecturer in French with the Open University in the United Kingdom. He has published articles in English and French on Maigret, Simenon and crime fiction, in American, British and Belgian journals. He lives in the United Kingdom.

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