Dive into the world of espionage with "My Name's Bond, James Bond". From the fiction of Ian Fleming.
An anthology of Ian Fleming's novels. Edited by Simon Winder, who was the senior executive at Penguin Books, publishers of Fleming's James Bond novels.
My Name's Bond, James Bond. From the fiction of Ian Fleming | Simon Winder
Title: My Name's Bond, James Bond. From the fiction of Ian Fleming
Author: Simon Winder (Editor)
Edition: First Edition
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Allen Lane and The Penguin Press, London, England
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 150 pages
Dust Cover: Yes, photographic dustjacket. Unclipped, price shown on inside jacket UK £9.99 / $24.99 (Canada). Dustjacket in very good condition. No rips or marks.
Condition: Light green boards. Blind stamped "007" to front board. No inscriptions or marks. Excellent condition
ISBN: 713994754
Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was an English writer, best known for his spy novels featuring the central character, “James Bond”.
He was a member of Britain's Naval Intelligence Division during WWII, no doubt drawing on this experience in writing his spy novels.
During his lifetime Fleming wrote twelve novels and two short-stories which featured the James Bond character, including:
Novels
- Casino Royale, published 1953;
- Live and Let Die (1954);
- Moonraker (1955);
- Diamonds are Forever (1956);
- From Russia with Love (1957);
- Dr No (1958);
- Goldfinger (1959);
- Thunderball (1961);
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1962);
- On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1963);
- You Only Live Twice (1964);
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1965)
Short Stories
- For Your Eyes Only (1960);
- Octopussy (1966);
- The Living Daylights (1966)
After Fleming’s death in 1964, eight other authors have written authorised Bond novels or novelisations, including:
- Kingsley Amis,
- Christopher Wood,
- John Gardner,
- Raymond Benson,
- Sebastian Faulks,
- Jeffery Deaver,
- William Boyd; and
- Anthony Horowitz
A series of young James Bond novels were also written by Charlie Higson.
The author, Kate Westbrook wrote three novels based on the diaries of the character, Moneypenny.
Ian Fleming’s books have been adapted for television and film, together with sales of numerous merchandise based on the characters in the books, in particular James Bond 007.
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