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A study of the technique of Agatha Christie's detective fiction. Providing an analysis of her accomplishments as a writer, the author demonstrates that Christie thoroughly understood the conventions of her genre and, with seemingly inexhaustible ingenuity, was able to develop for several years surprising variations within those conventions.

The Gentle Art of Murder The Detective Fiction

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      Publisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
      Publication Date: 6/30/1980 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780879721596, 978-0879721596
      ISBN10: 0879721596

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      Book Synopsis
      A study of the technique of Agatha Christie's detective fiction. Providing an analysis of her accomplishments as a writer, the author demonstrates that Christie thoroughly understood the conventions of her genre and, with seemingly inexhaustible ingenuity, was able to develop for several years surprising variations within those conventions.

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