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Catching Bullets: Memoirs of a Bond Fan is a wonderfully funny and touching memoir by author and Bond fan Mark O''Connell whose grandfather Jimmy was a chauffeur for Eon Productions. So while Jimmy was driving around the likes of Cubby Broccoli, Roger Moore and Sean Connery, young Mark also hitched a ride and so his infatuation with all things Bond took hold.

Set against a backdrop of the Thatcher era, Duran Duran songs and his own closeted adolescence, O''Connell takes the reader on a humorous, filmic journey where Bond films fire like Bullets.

Barbara Broccoli, co-Producer of the Bond movies, calls his memoir ''a completely unique...perspective on the franchise'' ''...a wholly original take on a subject that has been written about so many times with most authors covering the same topics over and over again. O''Connell''s book offers a total

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      Publisher Splendid Books Limited
      Published 9 October 2012
      ISBN-13 9780956950574
      978-0956950574
      ISBN-10 0956950574
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Catching Bullets: Memoirs of a Bond Fan is a wonderfully funny and touching memoir by author and Bond fan Mark O''Connell whose grandfather Jimmy was a chauffeur for Eon Productions. So while Jimmy was driving around the likes of Cubby Broccoli, Roger Moore and Sean Connery, young Mark also hitched a ride and so his infatuation with all things Bond took hold.

      Set against a backdrop of the Thatcher era, Duran Duran songs and his own closeted adolescence, O''Connell takes the reader on a humorous, filmic journey where Bond films fire like Bullets.

      Barbara Broccoli, co-Producer of the Bond movies, calls his memoir ''a completely unique...perspective on the franchise'' ''...a wholly original take on a subject that has been written about so many times with most authors covering the same topics over and over again. O''Connell''s book offers a total

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