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History’s greatest mysteries: Agatha Christie disappears

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Agatha Christi in the 20th Century

The world has seemed incredibly disordered, and it's a very violent world. The simplicity of her prose and the cunning of her plots has endeared her to this gigantic audience. Her most recent book, published in 19 26, i think, is a the murder of roger acroyd. It's an astoundingly clever thing to do, and as good an example of literary trickery you'll find in the twentieth century.

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