Georges Simenon
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Georges Simenon
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Georges Joseph Christian Simenon was a Belgian writer, most famous for his fictional detective Jules Maigret. One of the most popular authors of the 20th century, he published around 400 novels, 21 volumes of memoirs and many short stories, selling over 500 million copies. Apart from his detective fiction, he achieved critical acclaim for his literary novels which he called romans durs. Among his literary admirers were Max Jacob, François Mauriac and André Gide. Gide wrote, “I consider Simenon a
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Belgian writer (1903–1989)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Simenon
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2003-02-11T21:44:56Z
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2024-09-13T11:13:59Z
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