{"product_id":"livre-de-poche-san-antonio-vintage-mange-et-tais-toi-fleuve-noir-ancien-polar","title":"Vintage San-Antonio paperback Eat and Shut Up Fleuve Noir old crime novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old paperback is a detective novel from the famous \"San-Antonio\" series, titled \"Mange, et tais-toi !\" (Eat, and shut up!). The book presented here features an illustrated cover typical of popular editions from the second half of the 20th century, with a colorful visual depicting a man in a suit, red tie, holding a rifle or carbine. The background evokes an action or investigation scene, accentuating the characteristic detective style of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title \"SAN-ANTONIO\" is displayed in large black letters on a white background at the top of the cover, while the subtitle \"Mange, et tais-toi !\" is printed in bright yellow with impactful typography, immediately recognizable by genre enthusiasts. The mention \"FLEUVE NOIR\" appears at the bottom of the cover, indicating the emblematic publishing house of these popular detective novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover features a realistic illustration, a signature of Fleuve Noir editions, with a dynamic staging of Commissioner San-Antonio, the recurring hero of the series. There are folds and signs of wear on the cover, testifying to its vintage authenticity and history, without however obscuring the graphics or the main inscriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe format is typical of a paperback, with a rectangular shape with rounded corners, suitable for reading on the go. The dominant colors are blue, black, white, and yellow, with a touch of red on the central character's tie. No other text or indication is visible on the front face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis old detective novel is in the tradition of \"gare\" novels (station novels), intended for a wide audience looking for suspense, humor, and action, key elements of the San-Antonio saga created by Frédéric Dard. The overall condition shows signs of wear, consistent with an old book that has circulated and been read multiple times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The cover shows visible folds and signs of wear, without major alteration to the visual or titles. The pages and interior are not visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The San-Antonio series, written by Frédéric Dard starting in 1949, includes more than 170 titles and has marked the history of French detective novels with its inventive language, humor, and offbeat plots. Fleuve Noir editions largely contributed to the popularization of the detective genre in France during the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour purchase will be carefully packaged and shipped quickly by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: San-Antonio paperback novel, vintage crime novel, Fleuve Noir book, antique detective novel, Commissioner San-Antonio, detective novel, old edition, paperback crime novel, San-Antonio France, retro book, French crime novel, old station novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54487111237959,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_75be3ca4-bc20-487a-a55b-bd06193a9344.jpg?v=1785597518","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/livre-de-poche-san-antonio-vintage-mange-et-tais-toi-fleuve-noir-ancien-polar","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}