tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post1549451058998354138..comments2024-02-16T07:47:17.645-08:00Comments on The Book Bond: THE RENAISSANCE OF '81The Book Bondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14014913614591869289noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-22132400712484202692014-02-04T13:01:58.919-08:002014-02-04T13:01:58.919-08:00Indeed they were, Paul. You might enjoy reading th...Indeed they were, Paul. You might enjoy reading this: <a href="http://www.thebookbond.com/2011/11/deja-vu-mr-bond-surprising-similarities.html" rel="nofollow">Déjá vu, Mr. Bond: The surprising similarities between the continuation novels and the James Bond films</a>.The Book Bondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014913614591869289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2233203994322586500.post-9482684062783251662014-02-04T11:19:56.050-08:002014-02-04T11:19:56.050-08:00But they were. Plot elements from Gardner's ea...But they were. Plot elements from Gardner's early novels were freely, cheerfully cannibalized with very little acknowledgment by EON or their screenwriters...(the airplane fight in Licence Renewed is used in the last act of Living Daylights, the blimp idea from Role of Honor is in A View to a Kill, the idea of Nena is in The World is Not Enough.....<br />Paul Pelkonenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17097823333480876602noreply@blogger.com