{"title":"Georges Simenon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"la-neige-etait-sale","title":"La neige était sale","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eSIMENON (Georges). \u003cem data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eLa neige était sale\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eParis: Les Presses de la Cité, 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e8vo (190 × 123 mm). 246 pp., (1) f. Original printed wrappers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eFirst edition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eA standard-issue copy of one of Simenon’s darkest and most powerful novels, written in the aftermath of the Occupation. \u003cem data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eLa neige était sale\u003c\/em\u003e explores guilt, moral corrosion and fatalism through the figure of Frank Friedmaier, in a bleak, unnamed city recognisable as occupied Belgium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eThe novel was adapted for the stage in 1950 by Simenon and Frédéric Dard, and for the cinema in 1953 by Luis Saslavsky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eLight rubbing, paper slightly toned as usual. Violet ownership stamp “P. \u0026amp; J. Frizon” on the final leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56527275852101,"sku":"0759","price":280.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/IMG_4414_jpg.jpg?v=1764669051"},{"product_id":"les-trois-crimes-de-mes-amis","title":"Les trois crimes de mes amis","description":"\u003cp\u003eSIMENON, Georges. Les trois crimes de mes amis.\u003cbr\u003e\nParis: Gallimard, 1938.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOctavo (187 x 123 mm). 185 pp., (1) f.\u003cbr\u003e\nSewn, slipcase (Julie Nadot).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, a deluxe issue, out of commerce.\u003cbr\u003e\n\"Cette oeuvre semi-autobiographique a fait l'objet, sous le titre Les 3 crimes de mes 3 amis, d'une prépublication en feuilletons dans Confessions, la revue hebdomadaire dirigée par Georges et Joseph Kessel\" (Menguy, no. 50).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA singular book in Simenon's oeuvre, less a detective novel than a haunted return to the writer's years in Liège. The manuscript was, moreover, sold for the benefit of prisoners of war at the author's initiative in 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight foxing to the edges, otherwise a fine copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58296018567493,"sku":"0891","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8611\/6421\/files\/5-IMG_9157.jpg?v=1781650244"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.librairie-alexisnoque.fr\/en\/collections\/auteur-georges-simenon.oembed","provider":"Librairie Alexis Noqué","version":"1.0","type":"link"}