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Philippa Stockley – The Classic Book I’d Like To Re-write

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Georges Simenon had the breathtaking effrontery to turn one very long bar crawl, punctuated by chain-smoking stews… into that completely real, Parisian world. It’s the fact that Georges Simenon had the breathtaking effrontery to turn one very long bar crawl, punctuated by chain-smoking stews, sulks, and sandwiches, into a door into that completely real, Parisian world.

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