![]() He later put that imagination to good use, penning his first novel Casino Royale in 1952 and creating a character who would be internationally famous in the process. Fleming’s overactive imagination immediately pegged them as devious Nazi agents, and the friendly game of cards became in his mind a battle of wits and wills against enemy saboteurs. Rumor has it that the birth of James Bond happened one evening in Portugal when Ian Fleming and a colleague found themselves opposite two mysterious men at a gambling table. ![]() “The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning…”
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