An edition of L' homme qui regardait passer les trains
(1938)
L'Homme qui regardait passer les trains
by Georges Simenon
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An unusual crime thriller about a seemingly respectable man who commits a murder in his home town of Groningen in Holland and then goes on the run. Imagining himself to be a criminal genius he plays a cat-and-mouse game with the police via the newspapers as he travels across Europe, finally ending up in Paris, where he becomes infatuated with a prostitute.
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Identity (Pyschology), Murder, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Crime thrillers, Maigret, jules (fictitious character), fiction, Paris (france), fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), France, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Mentally illTimes
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Der Mann, der den Zügen nachsah.
June 1, 2002, Diogenes
Hardcover
in German
3257056095 9783257056099
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L'Homme qui regardait passer les trains
1983, Edito-Service, [Diffusion Guilde du disque]
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2830211561 9782830211566
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