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Agatha Christie (Magill’s Choice: Notable British Novelists)

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Agatha Christie published approximately thirty collections of short stories, fifteen plays, a nonfiction book (Come Tell Me How You Live, 1946), and many omnibus editions of her novels. Under the pen name Mary Westmacott, Christie published six romantic novels. At least ten of her detective works were made into motion pictures, and An Autobiography (1977) was published because, as Christie told Publishers Weekly (1966), “If anybody writes about my life in the future, I’d rather they got the facts right.” Sources disagree on the...

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• Agatha Christie (Magill’s Choice: 100 Masters of Mystery and Detective Fiction)
• Agatha Christie (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
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• Agatha Christie (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

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