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Goldfinger

Book • 1959
In 'Goldfinger', James Bond delves into the world of Auric Goldfinger, a wealthy man obsessed with gold, who is suspected of being connected to SMERSH.

As Bond investigates Goldfinger's activities, he discovers a massive plot to rob Fort Knox, leading to a thrilling adventure filled with espionage and danger.

The novel explores themes of greed, power, and the complexities of Bond's character.

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John Gruber
when comparing the movie and novel versions of Goldfinger.
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as one of Ian Fleming's James Bond novels.
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in the context of a discussion about the novel's villain, Goldfinger, and his namesake.
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David Trotter
as the author of the novel featuring the villainous Goldfinger, who cheats at golf using methods similar to Trump.
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David Frum
when describing a scene in a James Bond movie to highlight a negotiation tactic.
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Anthony Horowitz
when discussing James Bond novels.
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