Andrew Michael Duncan Lycett (born 1948) FRSL is an English biographer and journalist. Born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, to Peter Norman Lycett Lycett and...
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Lycett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Lycett, English biographer and journalist Eustace Lycett (1914–2006), British visual...
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inspired Ian Fleming's only Mrs James Bond". Derbyshire Live. Lycett 1996, p. 96. Lycett, Andrew (2004). "Fleming, Ann Geraldine Mary [other married names...
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Sevenhampton. "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 16 January 2021. Andrew Lycett, "Fleming, Ian Lancaster (1908–1964)", Oxford Dictionary of National...
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Sir George Duff-Sutherland-Dunbar, according to Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett—gave him a copy of Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin to read...
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Magazine—a "story which would change his life", according to his biographer, Andrew Lycett, as it introduced Holmes and Watson to a wide audience; the duo had...
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racing car driver, big-game hunter, explorer, and writer. Biographer Andrew Lycett calls him a "spendthrift playboy" who (with his brother Denis) "used...
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Retrieved 25 October 2020. Lycett, Andrew (1996). Ian Fleming. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-1-85799-783-5. Lycett, Andrew (2004). "Fleming, Ian Lancaster...
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1999-11-19. Archived from the original on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2008-08-15. Andrew Lycett, ‘Fleming , Ann Geraldine Mary [other married names Ann Geraldine Mary...
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November 2006. Lycett, Andrew (5 November 2006). "Adultery, Cambridge spies, a Jamaican idyll – Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett traces the origins...
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Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by Andrew Lycett, pages 436, 467 (2007, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London & Viking, New York);...
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examined in Casino Royale, that of evil or, as Fleming's biographer, Andrew Lycett, describes it, "the banality of evil". Fleming uses Mr Big as the vehicle...
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peroxide control value, while the stirred gin martini left 0.157%. Andrew Lycett, an Ian Fleming biographer, believed that Fleming liked his martinis...
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concept of SPECTRE; Fleming biographer Andrew Lycett and John Cork both note Fleming as the originator of the group, Lycett saying that "[Fleming] proposed that...
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described by Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett as Fleming's "most sleazy and violent story ever". This, writes Lycett, may have been a reflection of Fleming's...
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as selfish, arrogant and manipulative". Meanwhile, The Spectator's Andrew Lycett noted that "For all his pleasing authorial touches, Preston adds little...
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thirties, he does not age in Fleming's stories. Fleming biographer Andrew Lycett noted that, "within the first few pages [of Casino Royale] Ian had introduced...
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at the dark centre of the plot". According to Fleming's biographer, Andrew Lycett, after the novel was completed, Fleming added four extra chapters "almost...
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Raffles, the fictional Victorian gentleman thief, according to Andrew Lycett. Lycett says that the creator of Raffles, E. W. Hornung, "may not have understood...
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Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters. HarperPress. ISBN 978-0-00-724759-2 Andrew Lycett (2008). The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir...
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the changes as excessive political correctness. Fleming biographer Andrew Lycett also opposed the changes, writing that "what an author commits to paper...
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fifth story he had written in the summer of 1958. Fleming biographer Andrew Lycett noted that at the time Fleming was writing both the television scripts...
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century: Journeys in shadows. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-7146-5533-8. Lycett, Andrew (1996). Ian Fleming. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-1-85799-783-5. Macintyre...
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diastema, a common result of thumb-sucking. According to his biographer Andrew Lycett, Fleming "wanted to make Moonraker his most ambitious and personal novel...
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Rothermere press during the 1930s. He also wrote what the reviewer Andrew Lycett calls "a curious novel called The Coming of Aissa, which emphasised...
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include Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo, David Hare, Kazuo Ishiguro, Andrew Motion, Paul Muldoon, Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Sarah Waters, Geoffrey...
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Thunderball, Ian Fleming, Page 63, 1961, London: Johnathon Cape Ian Fleming, Andrew Lycett, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995. "Would the world be a better place if...
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its rocking feet", she wrote, and "The bar was our altar." Biographer Andrew Lycett ascribed the decline in Thomas's health to an alcoholic co-dependent...
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Fleming got to New York he was fed up with travelling and his biographer, Andrew Lycett notes that "his sour mood transferred to the city and indeed the country...
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reveal this to Bond before he leaves the island. Fleming biographer Andrew Lycett noted that, "within the first few pages [of Casino Royale] Ian had introduced...
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