Agatha Christie by Laura Thompson
Agatha Christie's life is as much of a mystery as her spectacular novels. But now, with unique access to previously unpublished papers, Laura Thompson brings us a perceptive and stylish biography of Agatha Christie as a phenomenon, a writer and a woman.
A triumphant success * AN. Wilson, Daily Mail *
Highly accomplished * Kathryn Hughes, Mail on Sunday *
'Thompson does a fabulous job of getting inside her head' * Rachel Cooke, Observer *
'A superlative and rapturously written biography' * Roger Lewis, Daily Express *
'The most definitive biography so far' * Andrea Mullaney, Scotland on Sunday *
'The last word on Agatha Christie... superb' * Charles Osborne, Literary Review *
'An excellent biography' * Jake Kerridge, Telegraph Review *
'Outstanding' * Kate Mosse, author of Labyrinth *
'Laura Thompson brings Christie's life, thoughts and creative identity to life in fascinating and painstaking detail.' * Sophie Hannah, The Week *
Highly accomplished * Kathryn Hughes, Mail on Sunday *
'Thompson does a fabulous job of getting inside her head' * Rachel Cooke, Observer *
'A superlative and rapturously written biography' * Roger Lewis, Daily Express *
'The most definitive biography so far' * Andrea Mullaney, Scotland on Sunday *
'The last word on Agatha Christie... superb' * Charles Osborne, Literary Review *
'An excellent biography' * Jake Kerridge, Telegraph Review *
'Outstanding' * Kate Mosse, author of Labyrinth *
'Laura Thompson brings Christie's life, thoughts and creative identity to life in fascinating and painstaking detail.' * Sophie Hannah, The Week *
A writer and freelance journalist, Laura Thompson won the Somerset Maugham award for her first book, THE DOGS, and is also the author of the critically acclaimed biography of Nancy Mitford, LIFE IN A COLD CLIMATE.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780755314881 |
| ISBN 10 | 0755314883 |
| Title | Agatha Christie |
| Author | Laura Thompson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2008-07-10 |
| Number of pages | 544 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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