description: A colourful, multi-facted chronicle of New York in the early 1920s, Manhattan Transfer ranks with Joyce's Ulysses as a powerful and often lyrical meditation on the modern city. Using experimental montage and collage techniques borrowed from the cinema, and the jumbled case histories of a picaresque range of characters from
language: English
title: A Man's Head
titlecomplete: A Man's Head
characters: Jules Maigret, Albert Janvier, Joseph Moers, Johann Radek, Edna Reichberg, Mrs. Henderson, Louise Maigret, Joseph Heurtin, Judge Ernest Coméliau, André Lucas, Mrs. Kirby, William Kirby
genres: Mystery, Fiction, French Literature, Classics, France, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Detective, Noir, Novels
ratings_count: 2235
places: Paris, France
series: Inspector Maigret
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd