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Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters
1952 edition
Author Georges Simenon
Country France
LanguageFrench
GenreDetective
Publisher Presses de la Cité
Publication date
1951
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. [1] 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. [2]

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.