Agatha Christie
by Gillian Gill
Taste attributes: biographydocumentaryhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: an original biography, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
About This Book
This volume is a biography of English writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976). Christie is best remembered for the detective novels and short story collections. She is perhaps the best-selling novelist of all time; her novels have sold roughly 4 billion copies, and claims exist that state her works rank third, after those of William Shakespeare and the Bible, as the world's most-widely published books.
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- Gillian Gill
- Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 243
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