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The Carter of 'La Providence' (Maigret, #2)

Georges Simenon

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Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret investigates a murder in the foreign world of boat travel in the canals. This was an interesting look into 1930's canal travel in France. A world of yachts, bargemen, carters, and lockkeepers. ...more

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