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Roselyn asked this question about Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #25):
The book contains reference to Maugham's-The Moon and SixPence, how did Poirot know Angela was reading this?
Maridimi Because at one point Angela remembers her young self repeating a line she had read from some book, because she liked the words... apparently it is a l…moreBecause at one point Angela remembers her young self repeating a line she had read from some book, because she liked the words... apparently it is a line Poirot happens to be familiar with, and thus he could guess correctly the book she had been reading. It is very probable he has tread the same book himself.(less)
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Five Little Pigs
by Agatha Christie
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