Train

Name: Train
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ISBN: 9781935554462

ISBN-10: 1935554468

ISBN-13: 9781935554462

Edition: 2011

Authors: Georges Simenon, Robert Baldick

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Against all expectations Marcel Feron has made a "normal" life in a bucolic French suburb in the Ardennes. But on May 10, 1940, as Nazi tanks approach, this timid, happy man must abandon his home and confront the "Fate" that he has secretly awaited. Separated from his pregnant wife and young daughter in the chaos of flight, he joins a freight car of refugees hurtling southward ahead of the pursuing invaders. There, he meets Anna, a sad-looking, dark- haired girl, whose accent is "neither Belgian nor German," and who "seemed foreign to everything around her." As the mystery of Annars"s identity is gradually revealed, Marcel leaps from the heights of an exhilarating freedom to the depths of a…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 7/19/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.02" wide x 7.97" long x 0.32" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Georges Simenon (1903-1989) began work as a reporter for a local newspaper at the age of sixteen, and at nineteen he moved to Paris to embark on a career as a novelist. He went on to write seventy-five Maigret novels and twenty-eight Maigret short stories.