![]() ![]() While stressing the lasting influence of Fleming's work, Boyd described "Solo" as one of his books which happens to have Bond as a character. ![]() 26 by Jonathan Cape - Fleming's original publisher - and available from HarperCollins, a subsidiary of News Corp, in the United States and Canada from Oct. "Solo" will be published in Britain on Sept. there is a very precise reason why I chose that year," Boyd added, declining to comment further. ![]() There are no gimmicks, it's a real spy story. "He goes on a real mission to real countries and the world he's in is absolutely 1969. ![]() And he's fully prepared to take the consequences of his audacity," Boyd said. "Events conspire to make Bond go off on a self-appointed mission of his own, unannounced and without any authorization. The plot of the book focuses on Africa, but spans Europe and the United States, as it reveals a realistic, 45-year-old Bond based on the wealth of biographical detail taken from the original Ian Fleming novels, British author William Boyd said. The latest James Bond novel is titled "Solo" and will see the world's most famous fictional spy go on an unauthorized mission at the height of the Cold War, the author of the book said on Monday. ![]()
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