The Life Of Ian Fleming
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Ian Fleming lived a remarkable life in a world full of compromises.
To sum up his life in the short space available would be an impossible task
even for me, so all that follows is a simple outline. I would recommend
further reading
Ian Fleming was born in 1908 as the son of Valentine Flemin ....
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.... in trust, making her a very wealthy woman. The
trust, though, cut her out if she ever re-married. This provision virtually
guaranteed that she would remain forever Valentine's widow, regardless of
other loves or circumstances.
The knowledge of Ian's late father's looming wealth, and Ian's lack
of access to it was bound to make the young Fleming feel disinherited. The
unattainable Fleming fortune and high achievements of Valentine and Peter,
Ian's older brother, seem to have put a chi ....
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