For Your Eyes Only Ian Fleming and James Bond
eBook - 2012
The official history of Ian Fleming and James Bond by the bestselling author of Operation Mincemeat'Marvellously entertaining and informative' Spectator'Thrilling' Sunday Times'An entertaining mix of history, espionage, biography, and post-war sociology' Literary Review_____________________'I am going to write the spy story to end all spy stories.' One morning in February 1952, a journalist called Ian Fleming sat down at his desk and set about creating a fictional secret agent. James Bond was born and would go on to become one of the most successful, enduring and lucrative creations in literature. But Bond's world of glamour and romance, gadgets and cocktails, espionage and villainy wasn't e...ntirely drawn from imagination: Fleming's background and his experiences as an intelligence officer during the Second World War were...
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Bloomsbury Publishing
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
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- Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
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ASIN | B006XA81RU |
Release Date | 2/2/2012 |
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ISBN | 9781408830642 |
Release Date | 2/2/2012 |