Agatha Christie · every age

What was Agatha Christie doing at 57?

Six rejections, then two billion books sold

1. c. 1948

   Penguin printed 100,000 copies each of ten titles in a day

   The first crime writer given that treatment.

   Source: en.wikipedia.org

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