AGATHA CHRISTIE: LUCY WORSLEY ON THE TRAIL OF THE QUEEN OF CRIME
5pm, Sunday 30 April – British Library
We close the book on HistFest2023 with a look at the bestselling novelist of all time. Using papers in the Christie Archive, Lucy Worsley has recently published a new biography of Agatha Christie. In this unmissable illustrated talk, Lucy investigates the life and work of this most ingenious – and prolific – of authors. Just what happened during those mysterious eleven days in 1926, after Christie vanished from her home late one evening? Was she exacting (non-murderous) on her cheating husband? Staging a publicity stunt to promote her latest book? Or lost in an amnesiac fugue state brought on by crippling depression? Join the audience gathered together in the Library as Dr Worsley pieces together what happened…
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With thanks to John Harding