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Description edit
Auric Goldfinger, the most phenomenal criminal Bond has ever faced, is an evil genius who likes his cash in gold bars. This powerful villain is planning the biggest and most daring heist in history-robbing all the gold in Fort Knox.
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Characters/People edit
- James Bond: Also 007. A secret agent of England.
- Mr Goldfinger: Add a description of this character.
- Mr Du Pont
- Oddjob
- Tilly Masterton
- Mr Solo
- Knox
- Jed Midnight
- Charlie
- Mr Helmut Springer
- Jill
- Leiter
- Alfred
- Mr Jack Strap
- Blackwell
First Sentence edit
James Bond, with two double bourbons inside him, sat in the final departure lounge of Miami Airport and thought about life and death.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 7 of 66 in James Bond. (standard series)
Preceded by Dr. No, and followed by For Your Eyes Only.
This book is in Penguin Modern Classics. (edition-based publisher list)
This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)
This is book 90 of 99 in NPR's Top 100 Killer Thriller. (community list)
Preceded by The Lost Symbol, and followed by Bangkok 8.
This book is in Anthony Burgess's Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 - A Personal Choice. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ian Fleming (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: UK
Publication Date: March 23, 1959
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 191
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: UK
Publication Date: March 23, 1959
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 191
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PR6056.L4 1959
- Dewey: 823.914
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Movie Connections edit
- Goldfinger (1964) (IMDb): Staring Sean Connery, Gert Frobe, and Honor Blackman
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