Fiction | In imagined worlds
UPDATED: January 9, 2021 07:17 IST The year 2020 was, for me, one for reading books by famous, best-selling authors whose works I had not read before. First is the Belgian author, the late Georges Simenon, whose Inspector Maigret murder mysteries were wildly popular in mid-20th century Europe. I enjoyed Pietr the Latvian and Maigret at Picratt’s for the precision of the story-telling and the political incorrectness. Classism, racism and misogyny, dealt out with unapologetic aplomb. Nasty, but...
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