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All About Agatha Christie

Interview with Alison Light, a Scholar of Agatha Christie (Among Many Other Subjects)

May 20, 2022
01:00:53

I took the opportunity to have a somewhat different conversation about Christie than I usually do, with the literary theorist Alison Light, who wrote about Christie as far back as 1991. We talked a whole lot about the middle classes, the notion of “small c” conservatism, and what it means to be English. Not your usual Christie fare, but I left the conversation with a fresh appreciation of our favorite author, and I hope you do too.

 

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