Love and Let Die

Love and Let Die'Smart, analytical and enormously good fun' Stuart Maconie, Mail on Sunday 'Ingenious . . . conjures a whole cultural history of the past six decades' The Spectator 'Strikingly insightful . . . page after page of glorious anecdotes' The i Newspaper 'A book to leave you shaken and stirred' Independent 'Poignant and entertaining' Observer 'If you take popular culture seriously, this is the book for you' Jeremy Deller Dr No, the first Bond film, and

New Year's Day

this book examines the artists and albums

Equinox Flower is a deft comedy that takes an ironic look at the decline of paternal authority

swinging style that was equally at home in jazz

The book presents 500 covers and records by visual artists from the 1950s through to today

a German submarine

Drake reaches for a perfectly artful reflection on loss and loneliness and succeeds wonderfully

but remains an undisputed modernist classic: ceaselessly inventive

Blowin' In the Wind

Achilles befriends the shamed prince

as well as lesser-known regional classics like Fujian Fried Rice and Jiangsu’s Drunken Chicken

Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter’s Journey