British Spy Fiction and the End of Empire

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Focusing on a pivotal era in contemporary British history, the book examines Cold War fears regarding Imperial decline and national identity through the lens of space in popular spy fiction. It offers a fresh perspective on the cultural ramifications of decolonization by analyzing the works of notable authors like Ian Fleming, Graham Greene, and John le Carré. This scholarly resource is valuable for those interested in the intersections of spy fiction, British literature, and cultural identity.