The 60s Bond Rivals (2): Harry Palmer

Barbel · 2015-07-30 01:22:08

Harry Palmer Before going any further: that isn’t his name. Len Deighton’s series of spy novels which began with The Ipcress File are told in the first person by an anonymous narrator who in the course of the stories uses several cover names (eg Edmond Dorf, Liam Dempsey) and specifically says at one point “My name isn’t…

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CoolHandBond Mactan IslandPosts: 7,204MI6 Agent

June 23

I’m of the school of thought that IPCRESS is wonderful and then the other two are only okay. I haven’t seen the other two and I don’t think I will bother even if given the chance.

Yeah, well, sometimes nothin' can be a real cool hand.

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