http://laureenzanotti.name/read-all-your-books-before-purchasing-new-ones-part-1-agatha-christie/ A blog about writing and art Wed, 23 Dec 2009 03:56:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://laureenzanotti.name/read-all-your-books-before-purchasing-new-ones-part-1-agatha-christie/comment-page-1/#comment-10 Laureen Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:58:59 +0000 http://laureenzanotti.name/?p=257#comment-10 Hi Teppichkind <em>Murder on the Orient Express</em> and <em>Death on the Nile</em> are my favorite so far, and exactly for the same reasons: Both stories are filled with references to attire. The costumes in both movie adaptations are phenomenal! Hi Teppichkind
Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile are my favorite so far, and exactly for the same reasons: Both stories are filled with references to attire. The costumes in both movie adaptations are phenomenal!

]]> http://laureenzanotti.name/read-all-your-books-before-purchasing-new-ones-part-1-agatha-christie/comment-page-1/#comment-9 teppichkind Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:54:47 +0000 http://laureenzanotti.name/?p=257#comment-9 i am reading my first agatha christie at the moment and absolutely love it. and i normally dislike any kind of crime fiction (novels, tv shows, films - they just don't do anything for me), but jumped at the opportunity when i found a copy of "murder on the orient express" at the local charity shop. now i still find it hard to get excited about the crime, but am thoroughly enjoying all the references to the era it was written in. since i am very much interested in the culture of the 30s to 50s and especially the fashion of these eras, it's christies detailed description of these things that make the story appeal to me the most. i am reading my first agatha christie at the moment and absolutely love it. and i normally dislike any kind of crime fiction (novels, tv shows, films – they just don’t do anything for me), but jumped at the opportunity when i found a copy of “murder on the orient express” at the local charity shop. now i still find it hard to get excited about the crime, but am thoroughly enjoying all the references to the era it was written in. since i am very much interested in the culture of the 30s to 50s and especially the fashion of these eras, it’s christies detailed description of these things that make the story appeal to me the most.

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