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Item Category 1: Adult Non-Fiction
Record 51821 of 51942
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Main Title:
The man who saved Britain / Simon Winder.
Author:
Winder, Simon
Imprint:
London : Picador, 2006.
Collation:
293 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary:
As victory over Japan was declared in 1945, Britain was a relieved but also a profoundly traumatized country. The war had ruined Britain's image of itself as a great power. This book explores this trauma through a quintessential British figure of the time, the great necessary invention, James Bond.
ISBN:
9780330439541 (hbk)
Dewey Class:
941.085
823 FLE
Language:
English
Subject:
Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964 -- Criticism and interpretation
Bond, James (Fictitious character)
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Spy stories -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Literature
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BRN:
5819
Bookmark Link:
https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/KIDS/BIBENQ?BRN=5819

Holdings:
1 Reserve

LocationCollectionCall NumberStatus/Desc
County Store (HQZ Bar End)
Adult Non-Fiction
941.085
Adult Non-Fiction
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