The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (1980) When he said

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Bipolar disorder--manic depression--was once thought to be rare in children

and staying cool under pressure

But even through the terror and exhilaration

The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (1980) When he saidIn this Georges Simenon classic, a Dutch clerk flees to Paris with his crooked bosss money and meets the woman behind the man. A certain furtive, almost shameful emotion . . . disturbed him whenever he saw a train go by, a night train especially, its blinds drawn down on the mystery of its passengers.Kees Popinga is a respectable Dutch citizen and family manuntil the day he discovers his boss has bankrupted the shipping firm he works for, and