L' homme qui regardait passer les trains
About this book
An unusual crime thriller about a seemingly respectable man who commits a murder in his home town of Groningen in Holland and then goes on the run. Imagining himself to be a criminal genius he plays a cat-and-mouse game with the police via the newspapers as he travels across Europe, finally ending up in Paris, where he becomes infatuated with a prostitute.
Subjects
- continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
- crime thrillers
- detective and mystery stories
- fiction
- fiction, general
- fiction, mystery & detective, general
- fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
- france, fiction
- identity (pyschology)
- maigret, jules (fictitious character), fiction
- mentally ill
- murder
- paris (france), fiction