Gorgeous Family - The World of Agatha Christie

Author: Wang Anyi
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: Agatha Christie, the author of over 70 detective novels, is a representative figure of classic detective fiction and is hailed as the "Queen of Crime." Her works have been translated into over 100 languages and have sold more than 2 billion copies. The popularity of Agatha Christie's novels is closely related to her "comfort mystery" style. In her works, there is a pervasive warmth unique to women. In her stories, the narrative is a game of wits, despite the presence of death and crime, humanity and the world remain gentle, graceful, and beautiful. Behind this wise woman stood countless admirers. Chinese female writer Wang Anyi is one of them. In this collection dedicated to Agatha Christie, Wang Anyi reexamines the characters in Agatha's works from her own perspective, narrating with a subtlety and warmth that closely resemble Agatha, revealing unexpected insights throughout.