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1951 novel
Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters
1952 edition
AuthorGeorges Simenon
LanguageFrench
GenreDetective
PublisherPresses de la Cité
Publication date1951
Publication placeFrance
Media typePrint
Pages190

Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters (French: Maigret, Lognon et les gangsters) is a 1951 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon, featuring the Paris police officer Jules Maigret. Simenon wrote it while living in Lakeville, Connecticut where he had moved after leaving France following the Liberation.

Adaptation

In 1963 it was made into a film Maigret Sees Red directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean Gabin as Maigret.

References

  1. Wenger & Trussel p.115
  2. Goble p.851

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Wenger, Murielle & Trussel, Stephen. Maigret's World: A Reader's Companion to Simenon's Famous Detective. McFarland, 2017.
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