The Snow Was DirtyA new translation of Simenon's visceral, critically acclaimed classic And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that look rotten, with black patches and embedded garbage. The white powder that occasionally peels off from the crust of the sky in little clumps, like plaster from a ceiling, is unable to cover the filth. Most people struggle to get by in a country under occupation, but Frank takes it easy in his mother's whorehouse. But Frank is