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Dame Agatha Christie, was born September 15 1890 and she was an English crime writer of novels.
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Agatha married Archibald Christie, an officer in the military. Together they had one child, named Rosalind
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It is Christie's first published novel, and introduces Hercule Poirot, Inspector (later, Chief Inspector) Japp and Lieutenant Hastings (later, Captain). The story is told in first person by Hastings, and features many of the elements that, thanks to Christie, have become icons of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
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She got divorced in 1928. Agatha married her second husband, archaeologist Sir Max Mallowan
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She won the Edgar award for best play
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Agatha Christie died at the age of 85 at her residence in Wallingford, in the county of Oxford.
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She won the Anthony Award for best series of the century
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she won the Anthony Award for best writer of the century