Description
Step into the private world behind one of literature’s most enduring mysteries through a candid, memory-driven autobiography that spans Christie’s life from childhood to the long arc of her writing career. Beginning with the origins of her imagination—family life in Devon, formative travels through Europe, and the early sparks of curiosity and mischief—she traces how experiences, relationships, and even everyday encounters shaped the instincts that would later define her fiction. With vivid detail and a quietly observant voice, Christie reflects on the people and places that formed her, while also illuminating the discipline, setbacks, and determination behind her success. Themes of identity, creativity, and the way memory becomes art run throughout, offering readers a rare glimpse of the mind behind the clues.
Available Editions
hardcover
Dodd, Mead and Company
Published Jan 1, 1977
529 pages
ISBN: 9780396075165
paperback
Unknown
Published Jan 1, 1997
602 pages
ISBN: 9785837003653
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First Published
1977
Language
eng
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