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3) Ian Fleming
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First U.S. Edition.
Physical Desc
x, 486 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sportsman, womanizer, naval commander, world-traveler, spy, the 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.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Arguably the greatest crime writer in the world, Christie's books still sell over four million copies each year more than thirty years after her death and it shows no signs of slowing. But who was the woman behind these mystifying, yet eternally pleasing, puzzlers? Thompson reveals the Edwardian world in which Christie grew up, explores her relationships, including those with her two husbands and daughter, and investigates the many mysteries still...