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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?
Bruce In response to Emily's answer: I could not find this quotation -- could you specify more precisely where it is? Plus, why does Poirot mention it to An…moreIn response to Emily's answer: I could not find this quotation -- could you specify more precisely where it is? Plus, why does Poirot mention it to Angela right before the denouement? He never explains its significance. A tentative theory is that reading about an artist that abandons his family to visit Tahiti adds fuel to Angela's anger at Amyas. (less)
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Five Little Pigs
by Agatha Christie
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