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Andrew Lycett

Andrew Lycett studied history at Oxford University. After an early career as a foreign correspondent specializing in Africa and the Middle East, he now writes biographies. His lives of Dylan Thomas, Rudyard Kipling and Ian Fleming have been highly praised.

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The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes will be released on November 18, 2008 in Trade Paperback
Nov 18, 2008
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes is now available in Trade Paperback
Nov 18, 2008
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes will be released on November 18, 2008 in
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The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes will be released on December 18, 2007 in Hardcover
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The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes will be released on December 18, 2007 in eBook
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Telegraph, February 25, 2013
...Why would an organisation dedicated to clandestine activity give up its secrets? It doesnt make sense. The existence of MI6 was only officially acknowledged in 1994 (MI5 five years earlier). Despite freedom of information initiatives, historians have...
BusinessWeek, January 28, 2013
...Award for his James Bond takeoff, "Devil May Care," discussed Ian Fleming’s life with his biographer Andrew Lycett. This year’s festival was opened by Mahasweta Devi, a best- selling Bengali author and a Ramon Magsaysay prize winner. Swarup,...
The Hindu, January 26, 2013
...on the country and its people, it was observed during the session titled "Kipling" featuring author-biographers David Gilmour, Andrew Lycett and Charles Allen. Mr. Allen, who like Kipling was born in pre-independence India, is the author of Kipling...
Mail Online UK, January 26, 2013
...successor to M, played by Dame Judi Dench. Mr Faulks' fellow panelist in Jaipur, Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett, disagreed with Faulks. 'It gathered together all the ingredients of a Bond novel ... I quite enjoyed it,' he said...
Telegraph, January 25, 2013
...shoes and nothing but a "ladies' gun" to defend himself. Mr Faulks' fellow panelist, Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett, disagreed with his criticism of Skyfall. "It gathered together all the ingredients of a Bond novel and I wasn't bored, I quite...
Times of India, January 25, 2013
...sessions and three book launches. Big guns like Javed Akhtar, Ashok Vajpeyi,Glenn Lowry,Prasoon Joshi,Sharmila Tagore, Andrew Lycett and Sebastian Faulks amongst many others are expected to take the stage today. Day two is expected to be another...
Indian Express, January 24, 2013
...It's the life of Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins that is of interest to British biographer Andrew Lycett these days. I have always been interested in crime fiction and with this work I am going back in time to study how the genre started in the early...
Indian Express, January 18, 2013
...filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. A segment celebrating the 50th anniversary of James Bond will feature Ian Flemings biographer Andrew Lycett and Sebastian Faulks who authored Devil May Care, in the style of Fleming. Regional Writers Social activist...
Express India, January 18, 2013
...filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. A segment celebrating the 50th anniversary of James Bond will feature Ian Flemings biographer Andrew Lycett and Sebastian Faulks who authored Devil May Care, in the style of Fleming. Regional Writers Social activist...
Times of India, January 17, 2013
...of the James Bond films, there will be a session featuring Sebastian Faulks and Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett," adds Sanjoy...
India Everyday, January 17, 2013
...of the James Bond films, there will be a session featuring Sebastian Faulks and Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett," adds Sanjoy...
Deccan Herald, January 13, 2013
...featuring Sebastian Faulks, who wrote the latest book in the franchise, Devil May Care, and Ian Flemings biographer Andrew Lycett...
DNA India, January 13, 2013
...featuring Sebastian Faulks, who wrote the latest book in the franchise, Devil May Care, and Ian Fleming�s biographer Andrew Lycett. Sharing his enthusiasm Festival Co-Director William Dalrymple said, �It�s going to be an absolutely extraordinary...
NetIndia123.com, January 11, 2013
...Sebastian Faulks, who wrote the latest book in the franchise, Devil May Care, and Ian Fleming's biographer Andrew Lycett will also be arranged, Dalrymple added. UNI SS SY GC225...