| Description | Correspondence, 1961, concerning Christie's new novel 'The Pale Horse'; the agreement, corrections, promotion and reception. Contracts are negotiated for two collections, 'Thirteen for Luck' and 'Double Sin and other stories'.
In her letters to Cork, Christie writes of her long held wish to go to Covent Garden Opera House to hear 'The Ring' and 'Parsifal'. Also of her plans to visit Persia and India, and to spend the winter in London writing her next book 'like a good and obedient author!' Other matters mentioned include her intention to write a new will. Cork details the financial position of the Christie Estate in response. Included is a letter expressing Christie's disappointment with the film 'Murder She Said' and her opinion on other film adaptations. Cork reports on the reception of various plays.
The file includes requests for interviews, autographs, photographs, biographical information and fan mail. |