Ian Fleming
- ISBN-10
- 1250037980
- ISBN-13
- 9781250037985
- Series
- Ian Fleming
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10-01
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Andrew Lycett
Description
This full-length biography of the enigmatic journalist and Naval Intelligence officer who created James Bond - and who lived a life just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation - draws on interviews with Fleming's family and friends. 50,000 first printing.
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