Fleming’s own ideal of the ‘complete man’ is the source for the subtitle. NS has left no stone unturned in pursuit of a ‘complete’ portrait in writing this immense and engaging biography.
Ian Fleming: The Complete Man
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978178730241905/10/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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A compelling portrait of the writer and her engagement with her own world. Constructed as a series of essays on art, memory, painting, rank, property, appearance, etc., this is immensely rea... read more
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The third volume of his hugely entertaining memoirs, in which he recounts a decade of wrestling with the spirits of Oscar Wilde.
To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde
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"A lesser life does not seem lesser to the person who leads one" ...Diane Johnson's sensitive, witty and and intelligent biography of Mary Ellen Peacock Meredith (1821-1861), the well-educat... read more
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This skilful, moving jeu d'esprit could just as well be in the fiction section. It's about both the poet and the author's preoccupation with him, and contains as much fiction as fact. If you... read more
Being Betjeman
Paperback £9.99