<p><b>Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures, James Bond. </b><br><br><b>'An entertaining romp through the literary and cinematic heartland of James Bond country' &ndash; <i>Sunday Times</i></b><br><b>'A hilarious blend of cultural history, biography and memoir' &ndash; <i>Guardian</i></b><br><br>After victory in World War II, Britain was a relieved but also a profoundly traumatized country.

Simon Winder, born into this nation of uncertain identity, fell in love (as many before and since) with the man created as the antidote, a quintessentially British figure of great cultural significance: James Bond.<br><br>Written with passion, wit and a great deal of personal insight and affection, this book is his wildly amusing attempt to get to grips with Bond&rsquo;s legacy and the difficult decades in which it really mattered.<br><br><b>'Read-aloud funny' &ndash; <i>Independent on Sunday</i></b><br><b>'Superb' &ndash; <i>Wall Street Journal</i></b></p>


Format Häftad Omfång 320 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Pan Macmillan Utgivningsdatum 2011-08-05 ISBN 9780330544450