Thrilling cities [sound recording] /
by Fleming, Ian [author.]; Edwards, Barnaby (Actor) [narrator.].
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SoundPublisher: Rearsby : Clipper Audiobooks, 2018Description: 8 CDs (540 min.) : digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781510094390 (CDs) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964 -- Travel | Voyages and travels | Cities and towns | Audiobooks | Travel and Tourism | GeographyNarrated by Barnaby Edwards.Summary: In 1959, Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, was commissioned by the Sunday Times to explore 14 of the world's most exotic cities. Fleming saw it all with a thriller writer's eye. From Hong Kong to Honolulu, New York to Naples, he left the bright main streets for the back alleys, abandoning tourist sites in favour of underground haunts, and mingling with celebrities, gangsters and geishas. The result is a series of vivid snapshots of a mysterious, vanished world.
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Narrated by Barnaby Edwards.
In 1959, Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, was commissioned by the Sunday Times to explore 14 of the world's most exotic cities. Fleming saw it all with a thriller writer's eye. From Hong Kong to Honolulu, New York to Naples, he left the bright main streets for the back alleys, abandoning tourist sites in favour of underground haunts, and mingling with celebrities, gangsters and geishas. The result is a series of vivid snapshots of a mysterious, vanished world.
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