The James Bond Dossier Book

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The James Bond Dossier, by Kingsley Amis. London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. First printing, in excellent condition. Amis, who wrote 'Colonel … more The James Bond Dossier, by Kingsley Amis. London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. First printing, in excellent condition. Amis, who wrote 'Colonel Sun', the first Bond adventure to be published after Ian Fleming's death, was among the first to appreciate the cultural effect Bond would come to have. "In this dossier, Amis probes the secret of the secret agent's dazzling success. Perusing all thirteen thrillers, he sets out to prove that Bond is a hero cut to the measure of the twentieth century." less