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 Diamonds Are Forever - Ian Fleming
 Diamonds Are Forever - Ian Fleming ... girl you could get into a lot of trouble with if you wanted. She stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa via London to the States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter becomes the hunted. Bond is in real danger until help comes from an unlikely quarter, the ice-maiden herself.Newest Review: ... and the nadir of the series. Diamonds Are Forever is no different and the main bone of contention here is that Ian Fleming, ... more ... possibly the most English person that ever lived, plunges 007 into the world of American gangsters, drawing inspiration from Raymond Chandler and American crime fiction in general. While some enjoyed this more down to earth approach and threat, others were not terribly convinced by Fleming's depiction of this world and those who inhabit it.
Fleming's attempt here to place Bond into a new environment of sorts is quite interesting but sometimes seems rather stereotypical and cartoonish in its depiction of Cosa Nostra...more |
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Ian Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever
Edition: Reissue, Paperback, Berkley Pub Group (Mm) Last Update 28.11.2009 05:47
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Diamonds Are Forever - Ian Fleming: Spectreville (1200 words)
by - written on 25/07/09 (Very useful, 121 readings)
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'Meet Tiffany Case, a cold, gorgeous, hard-boiled blonde; the kind of girl you could get into a lot of trouble with - if you wanted. She stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa via London to the States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter becomes the hunted. Bond is in real danger until help comes from an unlikely quarter, the ice maiden herself...' Diamonds Are Forever is the fourth James Bond novel in the series of books written by Ian Fleming and was originally published in 1956. The plot revolves around 007's mission to stop a diamond-smuggling operation being ... Read the complete review
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