The Man Who Saved Britain
Author | : Simon Winder |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2007-10-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0312426666 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780312426668 |
Rating | : 4/5 (668 Downloads) |
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.