Georges Simenon
When I Was Old (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241213131
- author:
- Georges Simenon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights, , G
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For over sixty years, Georges Simenon recorded his thoughts and reflections in notebooks. As he approached this milestone, he began to examine his life, writing, and relationships with unflinching honesty. This collection of autobiographical notes offers a candid glimpse into the mind of one of literature's most celebrated authors. Through these pages, Simenon shares his struggles with aging, his writing process, and his personal relationships. With characteristic lucidity, he reveals a shrewd and introspective mind that seeks to understand the complexities of human experience. This is a deeply personal and unpretentious work, one that invites readers into the inner world of a writer grappling with the mysteries of life. A unique and thought-provoking insight into the life and work of Georges Simenon, this collection of notebooks is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literature and the human condition.
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