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The Mahe Circle

The Mahe Circle

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During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles Dr Mahe caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him.

''Powerful . . ....

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Product ID:	9780141394169
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Series:	Penguin Modern Classics
Title:	The Mahe Circle
Authors:	Author: Georges Simenon, Sian Reynolds
Page Count:	160
Subjects:	Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation
Description:	Select Guide Rating During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles Dr Mahe caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him. ''Powerful . . . unputdownably gripping'' Guardian ''The island itself. Its throbbing heat as if in a belljar under the sun, the scorpion in his son''s bed, the deafening sound of cicadas'' During his first holiday on the island of Porquerolles Dr Mahé caught a glimpse of something irresistible. As the memory continues to haunt him, he falls prey to a delusion that may offer an escape from his conventional existence - or may destroy him. This is the first English translation of The Mahé Circle, Simenon''s dark, malevolent depiction of an ordinary man trapped in mundanity and consumed by obsession. ''Extraordinary . . . Simenon is one of the most important writers of the 20th century'' Independent
Imprint Name:	Penguin Classics
Publisher Name:	Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2014-06-05

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Weight	128 g
Dimensions	197 × 131 × 9 mm