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The definitive biography of James Bond creator Ian Fleming - revised and updated.‘Excellent’ DAILY MAIL ‘Fast paced and perceptive’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH ‘Impressive’ INDEPENDENT
Ian Fleming
The man who created James Bond
$42.14
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528 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2020
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The definitive biography of author Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming’s life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond 007. Andrew Lycett’s direct access to Fleming’s family, friends and contemporaries has enabled him to reveal the truth behind the complicated facade of this enigmatic and remarkable man. Blending history, gossip and an extraordinary cast of characters, this is biography at its best - and the definitive examination of one of the twentie…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474617970 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474617972 |
| Author: | Andrew Lycett |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm x 34mm |
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This is an exemplary biography, beautifully written, fast-paced and extremely perceptive - Sunday Telegraph
A fascinating historical work - Sunday ExpressThis is a revealing biography of a man who lived life in the fast lane - Good Book GuideAs good as any Bond novel, it proves that facts can be equally as fascinating as any fiction - Sunday MercuryThis excellent book … is a moral tale of worldly success not bringing happiness and it is ably told … the supporting cast is terrific - Daily MailAn impressive book, painstakingly researched and thoroughly convincing - IndependentAbout The Author
Andrew Lycett
Andrew Lycett was educated at Charterhouse and went on to read modern history at Christ Church, Oxford. As a foreign reporter he specialised in Africa and the Middle East. A full-time author since the early 1990s, he has written a number of highly acclaimed biographies and lives in North London.
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