The Man Who Saved Britain

The Man Who Saved Britain
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0312426666
ISBN-13 : 9780312426668
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Book Synopsis The Man Who Saved Britain by : Simon Winder

Download or read book The Man Who Saved Britain written by Simon Winder and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-10-02 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ian Fleming fabricated an icon that has endured long past its maker's death. Winder lovingly and ruefully re-creates the nadirs and humiliations of fandom while illuminating what Bond's evolution says about the conservative movement, sex, the monarchy, food, attitudes toward America, class, and everything in between.


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