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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Goldeneye

Where Bond Was Born; Ian Fleming's Jamaica
Book • 2015
This book delves into the significant impact Jamaica had on Ian Fleming's life and writing, particularly in the creation of James Bond.

It examines Fleming's friendships and experiences in Jamaica, which served as a retreat and inspiration for his iconic novels.

The book also explores the historical context of Jamaica during the 1950s and its portrayal in the Bond series.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by Cal Newport as a book about Ian Fleming's Jamaican home, GoldenEye, where he wrote his James Bond novels.
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Ep. 204: Deep Life Principles
Mentioned by Cal Newport while discussing his summer reading list and the book GoldenEye.
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Ep. 212: The Productivity Dragon Returns
Mentioned by Cal Newport while discussing Ian Fleming's writing process and his time at GoldenEye.
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Ep 206 – Striving to do less
Mentioned by Brian McCullough while discussing the development of GoldenEye 007.
(Bonus) Goldeneye 007 With - John Gruber

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