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Biography: The Queen of Crime
Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on 15 September 1890 in Torquay, England. Her father, Frederick, was an outgoing American with an independent income. Her mother, Clara, was rather shy; Agatha resembled her greatly in personality. There were two other children - Madge and Monty, both older than Agatha. Although ... -
Christie's Travels: Travel and Archaeology
Agatha Christie's first Society season was spent in fashionable Cairo. She spent most of her trip absorbed by the social whirl of dances, races and polo but the atmosphere of Egypt would leave a lasting impression. In 1928, she returned to the East, fulfilling a lifelong ambition to travel on ... -
Inspired by Travel: Travel and Archaeology
Anybody who feels they are taking for granted the ease, speed and comfort of modern travel should read my grandmother’s letter concerning her return on the Orient Express to England in 1931, which can be found in Janet Morgan’s excellent biography: “The journey began in a thunderstorm, experienced floods, heating ... -
Travel and Archaeology: Blog
Recently, I have reread two short pieces I wrote about Agatha Christie and Travel, and Agatha Christie and Archaeology. When I had finished, I made two mental notes - first to reread Death Comes As The End, and second to travel more myself.... If you would like to read the ...