ian fleming

     

In 1996 Raymond Benson took over a book series from John Gardner, who had taken over from this 1st author

Trivia about ian fleming

  • Reuters' Moscow correspondent in the '30s; British Navy intelligence 1939-45; his word was his Bond
  • He originally intended his creation James Bond to be an "uninteresting man to whom things happened"
  • Ian Holm,Ian Fleming,Ian Paisley
  • The 1996 book "The Man Behind James Bond" takes an intimate look at this author
  • Tourists can stay at GoldenEye, once the vacation home of this bestselling author
  • 002 of his '60s bestsellers were "You Only Live Twice" in 1964 & "The Man With The Golden Gun" in 1965
  • This author used some of his plots for a proposed late '50s Bond TV series in his book "For Your Eyes Only"
  • A student at Sandhurst, he later served in British military intel. before creating his British superspy
  • "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was based on a book by this man
  • Sebastian Faulks penned the new James Bond novel "Devil May Care" for the 100th anniv. of this author's birth
  • This spy novelist is seen here with a drink in hand, though it looks more like wine than a vodka martini

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