A Review Revisited: Liberty Bar, 1932 (Inspector Maigret #17 ) by Georges Simenon (Trans: David Watson)

Esta entrada es bilingüe, para ver la versión en castellano desplazarse hacia abajo Penguin Classics, 2015. Format. Paperback. 160 pages. ISBN: 978-0141-39609-5. First published in French as Liberty Bar by Fayard, 1932. Translated by David Watson in 2015. First translated into English in 1940 as Liberty Bar by Geoffrey Sainsbury, apa Maigret on the Riviera … Continue reading “A Review Revisited: Liberty Bar, 1932 (Inspector Maigret #17 ) by Georges Simenon (Trans: David Watson)”

Reseña: Maigret y el Liberty Bar (English title: Maigret on the Riviera) de Georges Simenon

This post is bilingual; scroll down for the English-language version My second contribution to Rich Westwood’s #1932book challenge Ediciones Orbis, S.A. 1983. En Grandes maestros del crimen y misterio junto con: Las investigaciones de Maigret y El loco de Bergerac). Título original: Liberty Bar (1932). Traducido por Javier Fernández de Castro. ISBN: 978-84-7530-417-6 (Volumen 3). … Continue reading “Reseña: Maigret y el Liberty Bar (English title: Maigret on the Riviera) de Georges Simenon”

My Favourite Maigret’s

Between 1931 and 1972, Georges Simenon published 75 novels and 28 short stories featuring Inspector Maigret. The following list is entirely subjective and includes only my personal preferences: The Fayard Ciycle (1931 – 1934): The Carter of ‘La Providence’ (Inspector Maigret # 4); A Crime in Holland (Inspector Maigret # 7); A Man’s Head (Inspector … Continue reading “My Favourite Maigret’s”

Georges Simenon (1903 – 1989) Last Updated 7 December 2020 19:27

This blog entry was originally intended as a private note, but I thought it may be of some interest to regular or occasional readers of this blog. Most of the information has been taken from the excellent blog site The Maigret Forum and from Maigret’s World: A Reader’s Companion to Simenon’s Famous Detective by Murielle … Continue reading “Georges Simenon (1903 – 1989) Last Updated 7 December 2020 19:27”

Georges Simenon (1903 – 1989) Last Updated 6 March 2020

This blog entry was first intended as a private note, but I thought it may be of some interest to regular or occasional readers of this blog. Most of the information has been taken from the excellent blog site The Maigret Forum and from Maigret’s World: A Reader’s Companion to Simenon’s Famous Detective by Murielle … Continue reading “Georges Simenon (1903 – 1989) Last Updated 6 March 2020”