Ian Fleming

Standard Name: Fleming, Ian

Connections

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Family and Intimate relationships Leonora Carrington
At this time Ernst was leading member of the Surrealist movement and identified by André Breton as the most magnificently haunted brain of our times.
Warner, Marina, and Leonora Carrington. “Introduction”. Down Below, New York Review of Books, 2017, p. vii - xxxvii.
viii
He was also married. Twenty-six years younger than Ernst,...
Family and Intimate relationships Ethel Lilian Voynich
ELV allegedly had a fleeting affair in Italy or London in 1895 or 1896 with the legendary spy Sigmund Rosenblum , then known as Sidney Reilly.
Oram, Hugh. An Irishman’s Diary. 21 Jan. 2008.
MacHale, Desmond. The Life and Work of George Boole: A Prelude to the Digital Age. Cork University Press, 2014.
310, 311
Lockhart, Robin Bruce. Reilly: Ace of Spies. Penguin Books Canada Limited, 1984.
22, 27, 28
A decade younger...
Family and Intimate relationships Rosamond Lehmann
In the immediate aftermath of this affair RL was briefly and with varying degrees of seriousness involved with several other men, including one who wanted to marry her, one (Ian Fleming of James Bond...
Friends, Associates Ella K. Maillart
In China EKM met the French thinker Teilhard de Chardin . She also encountered, at Harbin in Manchuria, an English traveller and writer whom she had briefly met: Peter Fleming , then on commission...
Intertextuality and Influence J. K. Rowling
Robert Galbraith has his own website, which details his military background and his work first for the military police and then in private security. He says his flamboyant, unusual mother came from Cornwall and went...
Literary responses Zoë Fairbairns
Savkar Altinel in the Times Literary Supplement was highly critical of this novel,
Altinel, Savkar. “Man Trouble”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 4237, 15 June 1984, p. 676.
676
but the following year Patricia Craig , in the same journal, was more appreciative, crediting ZF with a sure touch with...
Textual Features Penelope Lively
Recurrent topics here are deaths of children, mysterious houses, unacknowledged effects of the past on the present. In the title story the rare bird speaks of a garden it has known for hundreds of years...
Textual Production Mary Stewart
MS was bored by modern movements like the anti-novel, the sicks and the beats, but felt there was a place for them: they're trying things out, keeping literature alive and moving.
Stewart, Mary. “Mary Stewart”. Counterpoint, edited by Roy Newquist, George Allen & Unwin , 1965, pp. 561-7.
561
She thought her...

Timeline

13 April 1953: Ian Fleming published the first of his thrillers...

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13 April 1953

Ian Fleming published the first of his thrillers about a secret agent named James Bond. It was titled Casino Royale on its first appearance, but You Asked For It on the first US edition.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
13 April 2011

17 April 2008: An exhibition on the fictional secret agent...

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17 April 2008

An exhibition on the fictional secret agent James Bond and his creator Ian Fleming (to mark the hundredth anniversary of Fleming's birth) opened at the Imperial War Museum in London
“For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond”. Imperial War Museum.
Himelfarb, Ellen. “Oh, James: London goes loony over the centenary of James Bond creator Ian Fleming”. CBC Arts & Entertainment: Art & Design, 29 Apr. 2008.
“For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond”. Imperial War Museum.
The Fleming Collection. http://www.flemingcollection.co.uk/index.php.

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