An Armchair Guide to James Bond: Books, Movies, Music and Men, Elements of a Cultural Icon

By: Smith, Kaelyn

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. James Bond is an icon of American cinema and known around the world through books, movies and more. From idea to most recent film, this book traces the history of James Bond. The original book series is discussed along with the author and his inspirations for the character. Next, the film adaptations take center stage as we examine the film series, its actors and its music. Finally Bond's cultural impact is considered through discussion of the Austin Powers movie series and television shows Get Smart and Inspector Gadget. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1241170266
• ISBN13: 9781241170264
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"