David Bellos is an English translator and biographer. His translations include several of Georges Simenon”s Maigret novels, as well as Paul Fournel”s Dear Reader, published by Pushkin Press. He has also written biographies of Perec, Jacques Tati and Romain Gary and an introduction to translation, Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything.
9 Ebooks by Frédéric Dard
Frédéric Dard: Bird in a Cage
A brilliantly crafted Parisian suspense story from one of the masters of French noir She seems alone and defenceless when he speaks to her in the busy brasserie, all decked out for Christmas Eve. Whe …
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Frédéric Dard: The Wicked Go to Hell
A taut psychological prison-thriller from Frédéric Dard, one of France's most popular post-war authors A cop receives a mission – to win the confidence of an enemy spy, currently in prison, and …
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Frédéric Dard: Crush
A slow-burning intelligent thriller with a wicked twist in the tail from one of the giants of French noir fiction Bored with her mundane factory job, her nagging mother and her alcoholic father-in-la …
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Frédéric Dard: The Executioner Weeps
WINNER OF THE 1957 GRAND PRIX DE LA LITTÉRATURE POLICIÉREIt was fate that led her to step out in front of the car. A quiet mountain road. A crushed violin. And a beautiful woman lying motionless in t …
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Frédéric Dard: The King of Fools
An ingenious thriller, set in Edinburgh, from the master of French noir From the moment he first gazes at Marjory across the roulette table in the Côte d'Azur Jean-Marie is entranced, and when t …
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€4.00
Frédéric Dard: The Gravediggers’ Bread
A claustrophobic thriller from the French master of noir Putting dead bodies in the ground for a living could give anyone ideas…Blaise is out of work and down on his luck when a chance encounter with …
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€7.00
Frédéric Dard: DAS PARADIES DES BÖSEN
Heute bin ich endlich in das Haus gegangen, wo die anderen sind: die reichen Amerikaner. Sie leben dort inmitten unserer tristen Vorstadt von Paris wie auf einer hellen Insel der Freude. Ich bot ihne …
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€4.99
Frédéric Dard: Authentic French Noir
Four pitch-dark, twisty thrillers from Frédéric Dard, France's greatest noir writer'The French master of noir' OBSERVERFrédéric Dard is the undisputed king of French noir. Authentic Fr …
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€5.99
Frédéric Dard: El montacargas
Un clásico de la novela negra.El redescubrimiento del autor más popular de la Francia de posguerra. «El heredero literario de Céline y Simenon». Le Figaro «Su escritura, original y sin concesiones, h …
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€8.99
