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Old 10-07-2020, 03:58 PM   #29274
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
" it is much maligned for its melodrama and implausibility" I can certainly agree with that.

And I feel it does great harm to the character of Hercule Poirot too. Even if it does have "one of the best portrayals of the relationship between Poirot and Hastings"

I still wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
Oh, I certainly take your word for it; I’m not trying for a rebuttal here. I posted the link for giggles, remembering that both you and Dr Nefario loathed the book.

The dreadful books that make these lists are legion, but lists are fun anyway.
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