The Grand Banks Café (2014)
“The Glass Eater … that he’s the finest young man around here there ever was, and that all this could well be the death of his mother. He’s all she’s got. I am absolutely sure that he’s innocent: everybody here is. But the sailors I’ve talked to reckon he’ll be found guilty because civilian courts never understand anything to do with the sea.
Do everything you can, old friend, just as if you were doing it for me. I see from the papers that you’ve become something very important in the Police... Judiciaire, and … It was a June morning. The windows of the flat on Boulevard Richard-Lenoir were wide open. Madame Maigret was finishing packing large wicker trunks, and Maigret, who was not wearing a collar, was reading aloud.
‘Who’s it from?’ ‘Jorissen. We were at school together. He’s a primary-school teacher now in Quimper. Listen, are you still set on passing our week’s holiday in Alsace?’ She stared at him, not understanding.MoreLess
Do everything you can, old friend, just as if you were doing it for me. I see from the papers that you’ve become something very important in the Police... Judiciaire, and … It was a June morning. The windows of the flat on Boulevard Richard-Lenoir were wide open. Madame Maigret was finishing packing large wicker trunks, and Maigret, who was not wearing a collar, was reading aloud.
‘Who’s it from?’ ‘Jorissen. We were at school together. He’s a primary-school teacher now in Quimper. Listen, are you still set on passing our week’s holiday in Alsace?’ She stared at him, not understanding.MoreLess
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