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Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming, a renowned British author, was born on May 28, 1908, in London. He is best known for creating the James Bond series of novels, which have achieved immense success and influence since the first book, 'Casino Royale,' was published in 1953. more

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“That night my mother had what she considered a wonderful dream. She dreamed of the country of India, where she had never been. There were orange traffic cones and beautiful lapis lazuli insects with mandibles of gold. A young girl was being led through the streets. She was taken to a pyre where she was wound in a sheet and placed up on a platform built from sticks. The bright fire that consumed her brought my mother into that deep, light, dreamlike bliss. The girl was being burned alive, but, first, there had been her body, clean and whole.”