Nicole,
Re your comments below:
> I'm late replying Jim but I've read all the
Maigrets
> in French and I can
> confirm the regular guy and the colloquial
languate.
> He doesn't speak slang,
> just normal France french. And in his private
live
> he is very bourgeois with
> his little wife in the background cooking him
his
> meals, taking care of him,
> bowing to his every whims patiently. As for
being
> balsy, I think he is
> usually placid enough but when stirred and angry,
he
> does have the nerve to
> act on his feelings and lash out at people,
whether
> verbally or physically.
> Don't know if I'd label him as tough but he
can
> toughen up when need be.
Sounds like he qualifies to me. Thanks for the
response.
> p.s. Although I have been lurking and silent, I
have
> sent good thoughts your
> mom's way and hope she is continuing to
heal.
She is and your good thoughts are most appreciated. Thank you
very much.
JIM DOHERTY
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