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In search of a Proletarian Bond
The first James Bond novel, Casino Royale, published in 1953, kickstarted the modern fascination with spies.
Dec 17, 2025 • Andrew Nette
Hard Rain Falling
I was in a Berlin bookshop recently and noticed a brand spanking new Penguin Modern Classics edition of Don Carpenter’s 1966 novel Hard Rain Falling. I…
Dec 5, 2025 • Andrew Nette
Helmut Käutner's Black Gravel and the lost decade of German cinema
I have written previously here about my love for German director Helmut Käutner’s 1961 noir, Schwarzer Kies, or translated into English, Black Gravel…
Nov 13, 2025 • Andrew Nette
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Jul 31, 2025 • Andrew Nette
Jane Gallion and the Tao of the female smut writer
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James Coburn's Hard Contract
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John le Carré double: Karla's Choice and my Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy dream cast
Jan 24, 2025 • Andrew Nette
Looking for Mr Goodbar: the book
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Last drinks at the Hotel Adlon
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