Agatha Christie's secret notebooks : fifty years of mysteries in the making
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- ISBN: 9780061988363 (hardback)
- ISBN: 0061988367 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
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492 p. : ill., photographs ; 24 cm. - Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harper, 2009.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 2009. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 485) and index |
Formatted Contents Note: | A murder is announced: the beginning of a career -- Dumb witness: the evidence of the notebooks. Exhibit A: The Detection Club -- The moving finger: Agatha Christie at work. Exhibit B: Other crime writers int he notebooks -- Cat among the pigeons: The nursery rhyme murders. Exhibit C: Agatha Christie in the notebooks -- Blind man's buff: a game of murder. Exhibit D: true crime in the notebooks -- The girl in the train: murder abroad -- Elephants can remember: murder in retrospect. Exhibit E: N or M? -- a titles quiz -- Destination unknown: murder abroad -- In a glass darkly: the unknown Christie. Exhibit F: The house of dreams: unused ideas -- Sanctuary: a holiday for murder -- Poirot investigates: The labours of Hercules. Exhibit G: Murder is easy: seeds of inspiration -- The body in the library: murder by quotation -- Appendix: Swan song: two last stories. The capture of Cerberus ; The incident of the dog's ball. |
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Subject: | Christie, Agatha 1890-1976 Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc Detective and mystery stories Authorship Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) Fiction |
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