| Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks: Fifty Years of Mysteries in the Making Contributor(s): Curran, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061988375 ISBN-13: 9780061988370 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Mystery & Detective Fiction - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Literary Criticism | Women Authors |
| Dewey: 823.912 |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 5.06" W x 8.48" (0.91 lbs) 496 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks is the fascinating exploration of the contents of Agatha Christie's long hidden notebooks, including illustrations, analyses, and two previously unpublished Hercule Poirot short stories. Not only will Christie's legions of ardent fans find a treasure chest of new material from the author of such classics as And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, and Death on the Nile, but Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks is also a must-read tutorial for writers who want to learn the intricacies of constructing crime novels. |
Contributor Bio(s): Curran, John: - John Curran is the longtime literary adviser to Agatha Christie's estate. For many years he edited the official Agatha Christie newsletter and acted as consultant to the National Trust during its restoration of Greenway House, Christie's Devon home. He lives in Dublin. |