2302325Agatha Christiehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/agatha-christie-9781529303902/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3977905/e4fc41b4-207c-4350-b6e6-a549008c6397.jpg?v=638386163254330000656656MXNHodder & StoughtonInStock/Audiolibros/A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse - THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEARA riveting portrait - GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR Worsleys sparkling biography brings a fresh eye to Christies life and work, firmly busting the myth that she, or her novels, were cosy. Daily MailEvery Christie fan should read this - The TimesShows the Queen of Crime in a new light. - Daily TelegraphWorsleys book excels in bringing a broader historical perspective to Christies life and work, and her enthusiasm is infectious. - ObserverNobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was.Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was just an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasnt? As Lucy Worsley says, She was thrillingly, scintillatingly modern. She went surfing in Hawaii, she loved fast cars, and she was intrigued by the new science of psychology, which helped her through devastating mental illness.So why - despite all the evidence to the contrary - did Agatha present herself as a retiring Edwardian lady of leisure? She was born in 1890 into a world which had its own rules about what women could and couldnt do. Lucy Worsleys biography is not just of an internationally renowned bestselling writer. Its also the story of a person who, despite the obstacles of class and gender, became an astonishingly successful working woman.With access to personal letters and papers that have rarely been seen, Lucy Worsleys biography is both authoritative and entertaining and makes us realise what an extraordinary pioneer Agatha Christie was - truly a woman who wrote the twentieth century....2238022Agatha Christie656656https://www.gandhi.com.mx/agatha-christie-9781529303902/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3977905/e4fc41b4-207c-4350-b6e6-a549008c6397.jpg?v=638386163254330000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20229781529303902_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9781529303902_Nobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was.A new and fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley.Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was just an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasnt? As Lucy Worsley says, She was thrillingly, scintillatingly modern. Her life was modern too: she went surfing in Hawaii, she loved fast cars, and she was intrigued by the new science of psychology, which helped her through devastating mental illness.So why - despite all the evidence to the contrary - did Agatha present herself as a retiring Edwardian lady of leisure? She was born in 1890 into a world which had its own rules about what women could and couldnt do. Lucy Worsleys biography is not just of a massively, internationally successful writer. Its also the story of a person who, despite the obstacles of class and gender, became an astonishingly successful working woman.Agathas life is fascinating for its mysteries and its passion.With access to personal letters and papers that have rarely been seen, Lucy Worsleys biography is both authoritative and entertaining and makes us realise what an extraordinary pioneer Agatha Christie was - truly a woman who wrote the twentieth century.(P)2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited(*_*)9781529303902_A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse BOOKS OF THE YEAR, THE TIMESPaint(s) an intriguing picture of Christie. - GuardianMs Worsley herself writes engagingly... She combines an almost militant support for her subject with a considered analysis of her books and plays. - EconomistAdmirably scrupulous - New York Times(An) authoritative and entertaining biography. - Irish IndependentWritten with... Lucy Worsleys trademark wit and wisdom, Agatha Christie emerges from the page as a thoroughly modern woman - RedEntertaining and authoritative, shining a light on just what an extraordinary pioneer Christie was. - Belfast TelegraphNobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was.A new and fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from acclaimed historian Lucy Worsley.Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was just an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasnt? As Lucy Worsley says, She was thrillingly, scintillatingly modern. Her life was modern too: she went surfing in Hawaii, she loved fast cars, and she was intrigued by the new science of psychology, which helped her through devastating mental illness.So why - despite all the evidence to the contrary - did Agatha present herself as a retiring Edwardian lady of leisure? She was born in 1890 into a world which had its own rules about what women could and couldnt do. Lucy Worsleys biography is not just of a massively, internationally successful writer. Its also the story of a person who, despite the obstacles of class and gender, became an astonishingly successful working woman.Agathas life is fascinating for its mysteries and its passion.With access to personal letters and papers that have rarely been seen, Lucy Worsleys biography is both authoritative and entertaining and makes us realise what an extraordinary pioneer Agatha Christie was - truly a woman who wrote the twentieth century.(P)2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited...9781529303902_Hodder & Stoughtonaudiolibro_4e7b38f3-c466-3ee5-b5eb-61e98bb25212_9781529303902;9781529303902_9781529303902Lucy WorsleyInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2022-09-08T00:00:00+00:00Hodder & Stoughton