The patience of Maigret

Description:

For over two decades Superintendent Maigret has been stumped in his efforts to identify the operators of a gang conducting daring daylight smash-and-run jewelry store robberies. When the body of Corsican immigrant Manuel Palmari turns up slumped in his wheelchair in his apartment, a bullet through his neck, Maigret begins by interviewing the other residents of his apartment building. Within this interesting mix of characters, a secret buried since WW II comes to light, providing a crucial clue.

subjects: French language,  translation,  mystery,  Fiction,  Jules Maigret (Fictitious character),  Police,  Large type books,  Maigret, jules (fictitious character), fiction,  France, fiction,  Paris (france), fiction,  Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author),  Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural,  Kriminalfall,  Kriminalroman,  Französisch

People: Inspector Maigret,  Jules Maigret (Fictitious character)

Places: Paris,  France,  Paris (France)

Times: 1950s