“The place smelled of fairgrounds, of lazy crowds, of nights when you stayed out because you couldn't go to bed, and it smelled like New York, of its calm and brutal indifference.”
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Georges Simenon
Georges Simenon, born on February 13, 1903, and died on September 4, 1989, was a renowned Belgian writer. He is best known for his detective novels, particularly the series featuring Inspector Maigret. more
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