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Paperback. Pub Date :2012-08-30 Pages: 496 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Agatha Christie's life and career told through the decades. from the never-before-published original ending to her first book to the unused ideas for her last. complete with two unpublished Agatha Christie stories - including a lost Miss Marple.In this follow-up volume to the acclaimed Agatha Christies Secret Notebooks. Christie archivist and expert John Curran leads the reader through the six decades of Agatha Christies writing career. unearthing some remarkable clues to her success and a number of never-before-published excerpts and stories from her archives.Starting his investigation in the 1920s. John Curran examines the conventions of detective novels as they existed then and how Agatha Christies publisher talked her into changing the ending of her very first book. The M...

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'Many of Curran's discoveries will shape how Christie is read in future... This book is fascinating.' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY

‘Agatha Christie’s notebooks have had to wait for the meticulous attention, dedication and prodigious knowledge of John Curran to achieve publication.’ THE TIMES

‘This book is the story of a love affair between Curran and the notebooks, revealing above all how hard Christie worked.’ INDEPENDENT

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John Curran, a lifelong Christie fan, lives in Dublin. For many years he edited the official Agatha Christie Newsletter and acted as consultant to the National Trust during the restoration of Greenway House, Dame Agatha’s Devon home. John has been working with her grandson, Mathew Prichard, to establish the Agatha Christie Archive, and is currently writing a doctoral thesis on Agatha Christie at Trinity College, Dublin.

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