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  • The Cat (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Ros Schwartz ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    In a back alley in Paris, an elderly couple live in mutual hatred and complete silence, after their marriage descended into a twisted psychological game in which torturing the other is the only victory—and the only point.Tucked away in a Parisian alleyway, Émile and Marguerite live in a state of silent war. A marriage that began as a mismatched second chance for widow and widower has curdled into ... En savoir plus

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  • The Snow Was Dirty (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Howard Curtis ...
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    “Simenon has concentrated noir into a darkness as solid and heavy as the interior of a dwarf star.” —William T. VollmannWhat happens to everyday morality in a time of political deceit and betrayal? In an unnamed city under military occupation, nineteen-year-old Frank—a low-level thug and thief—should be content enough with his warm home and full stomach, even against the dreariness of an endless ... En savoir plus

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  • The Blue Room (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Linda Coverdale ...
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    “The Blue Room is a wondrous achievement, brief, inexorable, pared to, and agonizingly close to, the bone, and utterly compelling; in short, a true and luminous work of art.” —John BanvilleHe felt no resentment toward Andrée for biting his lip. In the context of their lovemaking, it had its place.For Tony and Andrée, there are no rules when they meet in the blue room at the Hôtel des Voyageurs. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Widow Couderc (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Siân Reynolds ...
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    A man and a woman are drawn together in this dark, existentialist masterpiece by Georges Simenon.Two strangers meet on a bus along a dusty road in rural France. Tati is a tough, work-worn widow, who runs the farm her late husband left behind, while trying to keep out of the way of her predatory in-laws. Jean is an odd, quiet man, recently out of prison, and in search of a new life. These lost ... En savoir plus

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  • Betty (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Ros Schwartz ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    Cut off from her bourgeois family, a young woman drifts through Paris in disgrace, succumbing to the lure of alcohol and a mysterious benefactress.Expelled from her family home in the provinces after a scandalous affair, Betty arrives in Paris with empty pockets, no plan, and a powerful thirst for drink. In a seedy bar on the Champs-Élysées, she meets Laure, an older woman clinging to scraps of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Pitards (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par David Bellos ...
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    Aboard a cargo ship on a hazardous voyage, ominous prophecies cause troubling misapprehensions, disputes, paranoia, and ultimately tragedy.Émile Lannec thinks it’s madness for his wife, Mathilde, to join him on the maiden voyage of his freighter, the Tonnerre-de-Dieu. She had insisted on coming, probably at the behest of her mother, Madame Pitard, who cosigned the loan to buy the ship. Predictably ... En savoir plus

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  • The Little Man from Archangel (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Siân Reynolds ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    In this minor-key masterpiece, a gentle bookseller seeks only obscurity until, buffeted by fate and misunderstood by his supposed friends, he makes a shocking decision.Diffident, bespectacled Jonas Milk, a bookseller and stamp collector, has always lived unobtrusively. His Russian Jewish family of origin was deracinated, or worse, during the world wars. But Jonas found peace, and a kind of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Krull House (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Howard Curtis ...
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    A malicious interloper in a quiet family is the catalyst to tragedy, in this unnervingly prophetic tale of small-town groupthink in 1930s Europe.Twenty-five-year-old Hans Krull, from Germany, is finally visiting the French Krulls: Uncle Cornelius, Aunt Maria, and cousins Anna, Joseph, and Liesbeth. It would be best, they tell Hans, if he concealed his nationality: it’s the 1930s and the family, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Siân Reynolds ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    A private confession leads an ordinary Dutchman to abandon his family for a life on the run in Georges Simenon’s existentialist masterpiece.Kees Popinga has always played by society’s rules. A dutiful husband and father, he owns a house in a nice neighborhood and holds down a responsible job in the shipping industry. Fantasies of escape, of rebellion, are kept carefully contained—until the night ... En savoir plus

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  • The Man from London (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Howard Curtis ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    A train signalman, who literally watches the world through glass, is jolted from passivity in this riveting tragedy of male alienation.From his elevated glass cabin at the ferry terminal, train signalman Louis Maloin can survey the whole of Dieppe. For thirty years of working the night shift, he hasn’t varied his routine. He smokes his pipe, drinks his coffee and brandy, and watches people. Then, ... En savoir plus

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  • The People Opposite (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Siân Reynolds ...
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    A foreign consul confronts fear, surveillance, and moral paralysis in Soviet-era Batumi.From the moment he arrives in the remote Soviet port town of Batumi, the Turkish consul Adil Bey finds himself plunged into an atmosphere of isolation and intimidation. The old rules of diplomacy seem to mean nothing. His fellow consuls are dismissive, even hostile, while Soviet officials merely smile and delay ... En savoir plus

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  • Mr. Hire's Engagement (Romans Durs)

    par Georges Simenon ...
    Traduit par Anna Moschovakis ...
    Collections series Romans Durs
    “I always have a Simenon close at hand. In my youth I adored his Maigret books; nowadays I prefer his ‘hard novels,’ as he called them, in which his mastery of human psychology is laid plain.” —Julian BarnesGeorges Simenon’s chilling portrayal of tragic love, persecution, and betrayal.One sensed in him neither flesh nor bone, nothing but soft, flaccid matter, so soft and so flaccid that his ... En savoir plus

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