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Author Lycett, Andrew.

Title Ian Fleming / Andrew Lycett.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY FLEMING    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-FLEMING LYC    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B FLEMING    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Biographies  B FLEMING IAN L    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B FLEMING IAN L    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Biographies  BIOG FLEMING, IAN    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. Edition.
Description x, 486 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [458]-461) and index.
Contents Etonian rebel -- Foreign initiation -- "The world's worst stockbroker" -- Chocolate sailor -- Ian's Red Indians -- Newspaper romance -- Succumbing to marriage -- Bond promotion -- Escaping the 'gab-fests' -- Jamaican attraction -- Emotional turmoil -- Film options -- Heart problems -- Kent and Wiltshire -- Name in lights.
Summary Sportsman, womanizer, naval commander, world-traveler, spy, the suave Old Etonian creator of the Cold War's archetypal secret agent was infinitely more complicated and interesting than his major fictional character, Agent 007, as Lycett shows in this full-length biography of Ian Fleming.
Subject Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964.
Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
Journalists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Spy stories -- Authorship.
ISBN 9781250037985 hardcover
1250037980 hardcover
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