{"product_id":"9780141393520","title":"The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe city of Simenon's youth comes to life in this new translation of this disturbing novel set in Liège, book ten in the new Penguin Maigret series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the darkness, the main room is as vast as a cathedral. A great empty space. Some warmth is still seeps from the radiators. Delfosse strikes a match. They stop a moment to catch their breath, and work out how far they have still to go. And suddenly the match falls to the ground, as Delfosse gives a sharp cry and rushes back towards the washroom door. In the dark, he loses his way, returns and bumps into Chabot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaigret observes from a distance as two boys are accused of killing a rich foreigner in Liège. Their loyalty, which binds them together through their adventures, is put to the test, and seemingly irrelevant social differences threaten their friendship and their freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePenguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations. This novel has been published in a previous translation as \u003ci\u003eMaigret at the \"Gai-Moulin\"\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant.' - John Gray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequalled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.' - The Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A supreme writer . . . unforgettable vividness.' - The Independent\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064137302256,"sku":"9780141393520","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780141393520_p0.jpg?v=1763655442","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780141393520","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}