by Elisabeth Staak (Editor), Mariana Necol (Illustrator), Diego Marquez (Author)
Cold. Brutal. Dispassionate. Human.
Timothy Dalton embodies the defining characteristics of Ian Fleming's James Bond, creating in the process the deepest and most emotionally compelling rendition of the character to date.
THE BEST BOND is a comprehensive cinematic and literary analysis of the different portrayals of James Bond in film, and why Timothy Dalton did it best. From Connery to Craig --and with a keen eye on the filmmaking process--, Diego Marquez thoroughly dissects every Bond; Underlining the strengths, weaknesses and core issues of the different Bond portrayals, all while providing an all-important understanding of Fleming's narrative vision of the character, and why nobody does it better than Timothy Dalton. THE BEST BOND is a must-read for Bond fans.