'How To Write A Thriller' contained within 'Show' magazine. Vol. 2, No 8, August 1962.
New York; Hartford Publications, Inc. 1962. [James Bond literary reference] FIRST APPEARANCE. Pp.106. Magazine format, fully illustrated. The article appears on pp.58-62, and including a full-page colour portrait illustration by Paul Davis, who would later design the cover art for the British book-form edition of Thrilling Cities. This issue also features a memoir from Fleming's friend W. Somerset Maugham (pt.3), and a profile of the new Stanley Kubrik film 'Lolita'. A used copy with tears to each edge, some chips to fore-edge and spine. About good. "President Kennedy's favourite action writer, the creator of James Bond, offers his recipe for best-selling suspense". This is Fleming's original article, which appeared in the UK in November 1962, and was reprinted upon the author's death in August 1964. Item #64240
Gilbert C108.
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