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ĆI read Phyllis BottomeĆs The Lifeline and saw that Mark Chalmers was Fleming, and that he had turned Chalmers into BondĆ Nigel West. Good entertaining and rewarding readingĆ Kirkus 1946.
The Lifeline Paperback
Mark Chalmers, 36, dark haired, athletic, keen on skiing and winter sports, speaks fluent French and German and has a taste for wine, food and women. Sounds familiar? It is 1938, pre the Munich Agre
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Phyllis Bottome was a highly regarded prolific author in the mid 20th century. With her husband Ernan Forbes Dennis, a former diplomat and spy, she set up a school in KitzbĀhel, Austria and it was there, after he was thrown out of Eton, that she taught Ian Fleming to write. Amongst her many bestsellers was The Mortal Storm made into a prescient anti-fascist film which became a Hollywood blockbuster starring James Stewart. She died in London in 1963.
Additional information
| Imprint | Muswell Press |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9781739879402 |
| Publication Date | 20240314 |
| Height | 198 |
| Width | 129 |
| Subjects | Fiction |
| Format | Paperback |
| Author | |
| Pages | 224 |
