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488366423. The Diamond Smugglers is a non-fiction work by Ian Fleming that was first published in 1957 in the United Kingdom and in 1958 in the United States. The book is based on two weeks of interviews Fleming undertook with John Collard, a member of the International Diamond Security Organisation (IDSO), which was headed by Sir ...
- Ian Fleming
- 1957
15 de sept. de 2017 · Fleming, whose Diamonds Are Forever had been one of the hits of 1956, was invited to bring it to life. Treasure, travel, cunning and criminality: here were the things he loved.
Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, drew on interviews with the reluctant hero of the diamond companies’ counter-attack to explore the world of the real master criminals of his time. The result rivals Fleming’s greatest spy novels. View Book Profile. Buy Now.
Ian Fleming. 3.23. 647 ratings59 reviews. The real-world counterpart to the fantastic James Bond novel Diamonds Are Forever, it centres around an interview with John Collard, a member of the International Diamond Security Organisation (IDSO), as well as the circumstances surrounding their meeting.
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- Hardcover
4 de abr. de 2013 · The Diamond Smugglers is the true story of an operation responsible for smuggling millions of pounds worth of precious gems out of Africa. Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, drew on...
- Ian Fleming
- Random House, 2013
- 1448182069, 9781448182060
- The Diamond Smugglers
Editorial Reviews. From Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, comes the true story of an international smuggling ring and its downfall that rivals the most thrilling Bond adventures. In 1957, as the Cold War raged, Ian Fleming took a respite from writing James Bond to craft a work of nonfiction every bit as tense as a Bond adventure.
- Ian Fleming
11 de jul. de 2017 · The glitter of espionage, the lure of easy money, the fever of men and women trapped by the temptations of “hot ice”..all interwoven in a nerve-tightening web of intrigue and violence. A web that...
