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Product Description Ian Fleming's James Bond character has entertained book readers and motion picture audiences for nearly sixty years, and the filmmakers have come a long way since they spent $1 million producing the very first James Bond movie, Dr. No, in 1962. The 2015 Bond title, Spectre, cost $250 million and grossed $881 million worldwide-and 2021's No Time to Die is certain to become another global blockbuster. The James Bond Dictionary is completely up-to-date and covers films as well as books the cast and filmmakers, fascinating facts, trivia, bloopers, classic quotes, character bios in an exhaustive piece of research that any fan will want to have or present as a gift. About the Author Nigel Cawthorne started his writing career at the FINANCIAL TIMES and is the author of several books on film history, as well as a biography of Ian Fleming. He has appeared on Sky, ITV, STV and BBC radio 4 and written for the Daily Mail, Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph and other papers. He lives in Bloomsbury, London.
This dictionary serves as a comprehensive guide to the enduring world of James Bond, spanning nearly sixty years of literary and cinematic history. Nigel Cawthorne, an author with a background in financial journalism and a biography of Ian Fleming to his name, presents an exhaustive compilation of information for fans. The book draws on both Ian Fleming's original novels and the extensive film adaptations, covering key figures, production details, and memorable moments.
This reference work is positioned as an exhaustive resource for James Bond enthusiasts, aiming to provide a complete overview of the franchise's literary and cinematic legacy. Its detailed entries on cast, characters, and production facts suggest a text designed for dedicated fans seeking in-depth knowledge. The author's background in film history and biography lends credibility to the research presented.
Page Count:
480
Publication Date:
2021-01-01
Publisher:
GIBSON SQUARE BOOKS Limited
ISBN-10:
1783342080
ISBN-13:
9781783342082
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