Goldeneye : where Bond was born : Ian Fleming's Jamaica /

"For two months every year, from 1946 to his death eighteen years later, Ian Fleming lived at Goldeneye, the house he built on a point of high land overlooking a small white sand beach on Jamaica's stunning north coast. All the James Bond novels and stories were written here. This book exp...

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Main Author: Parker, Matthew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2015.
Edition:First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
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Summary:"For two months every year, from 1946 to his death eighteen years later, Ian Fleming lived at Goldeneye, the house he built on a point of high land overlooking a small white sand beach on Jamaica's stunning north coast. All the James Bond novels and stories were written here. This book explores the huge influence of Jamaica on the creation of Fleming's iconic post-war hero"--Dust jacket flap.
Physical Description:387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-366) and index.
ISBN:9781605986869
1605986860