A biography of the author of the Maigret stories discusses his sexual jealousy, his youthful life of crime, and his dark, probing novels, drawing connections between his childhood and his tormented fiction.
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Patrick Marnham's books include Fantastic Invasion: Dispatches from Africa, So Far from God: A Journey to Central America, winner of the 1985 Thomas Cook Prize, and Trail of Havoc: In the Steps of Lord Lucan. Patrick Marnham has been a reporter for Private Eye and literary editor of the Spectator. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and lives in Paris.
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