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The Man Who Saved Britain

A Personal Journey into the Disturbing World of James Bond

The Man Who Saved Britain( )
Author: Winder, Simon
ISBN:978-0-312-42666-8
Publication Date:Oct 2007
Publisher:Picador
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.00
Book Description:

Bond. James Bond. The ultimate British hero--suave, stoic, gadget-driven--was, more than anything, the necessary invention of a traumatized country whose self-image as a great power had just been shattered by the Second World War. By inventing the parallel world of secret British greatness and glamour, Ian Fleming fabricated an icon that has endured long past its maker's death. In The Man Who Saved Britain, Simon Winder lovingly and ruefully re-creates the nadirs of his own...
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