| | 46,503 (52,438) | 1,005 | 283 |  (3.53) | 107 | 0 | Ian Lancaster Fleming was born on May 28, 1908, in London, England. He attended Eton College and then the Royal Military College at Sandhurst. He left there after a year to go study languages in Munich and Geneva. Fleming served as the Moscow correspondent for the Reuters News Agency from 1929 till 1933. he then became a banker and a stockholder in London until the beginning of World War II. When the war began, Fleming became the personal assistant to the Director of British Naval Intelligence, where he learned most of his espionage terms. When the war was over, he worked as the foreign manager of The Sunday Times in London. Fleming wrote twelve James Bond novels, nearly all of which were made into Motion Pictures. His works included: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, Dr. No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, and For Your eyes Only. He of died of a heart attack on August 12, 1964. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Casino Royale … (more) |
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Ian Fleming has 2 past events. (show)  Simon McCartney: The Bond Critically acclaimed author and mountaineer, Simon McCartney presents stories from his award-winning book "The Bond: Survival on Denali and Mount Huntington." "The Bond" is the story of two bold mountaineering first ascents, inspirational personal sacrifice, near tragedy, and an indelible bond that links four men together over decades. It is the recipient of the prestigious 2016 Banff Book Award and the 2016 Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature.
Tuesday, February 21, 7 pm
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Free and open to the public (FolioSeattle)… (more)Novel T's Book Club Ian Fleming discusses Casino Royale. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for the best book club in Monrovia. Discuss great books, share ideas, and make new friends. All are welcome! (cesimone)
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