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'''Ian Fleming''' was a writer from the [[United Kingdom]].<ref | '''Ian Fleming''' was a writer from the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name=iht2008-05-19/> | ||
He is best known for creating the fiction character of [[James Bond]], a secret agent with "a license to kill". Fleming wrote 12 novels featuring Bond. | He is best known for creating the fiction character of [[James Bond]], a secret agent with "a license to kill". Fleming wrote 12 novels featuring Bond.<ref name=iht2008-05-19/> | ||
Fleming served in Naval Intelligence during [[World War | Fleming served in Naval Intelligence during [[World War II]] and commentators credit his real world experience for making his novels more entertaining.<ref name=iht2008-05-19/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 20 April 2024
Ian Fleming was a writer from the United Kingdom.[1]
He is best known for creating the fiction character of James Bond, a secret agent with "a license to kill". Fleming wrote 12 novels featuring Bond.[1]
Fleming served in Naval Intelligence during World War II and commentators credit his real world experience for making his novels more entertaining.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 John F. Burns. Remembering Fleming, Ian Fleming, International Herald Tribune, 2008-05-19. Retrieved on 2024-02-13. “Perhaps because of the difficulty he found in resisting life's indulgences, he adopted a strict writing routine in his last 12 years, the period in which he wrote more than a dozen Bond novels that spawned the multibillion-dollar film franchise.”