Role of Honor
#1
Posted 05 May 2003 - 05:24 PM
But I liked the plot and the characters were good, although Gardner's Bond seems to be getting a bit sloppier, certainly than Fleming's.
Anyway, I'd like some feedback on this one, as well.
#2
Posted 05 May 2003 - 05:30 PM
I really like the climax aboard the airship. I just love airships and I remember thinking at the time that the books were giving me the kind of imaginative set-pieces I wanted to see in the movies. Then, surprise, surprise, AVTAK ends in an airship.
#3
Posted 05 May 2003 - 05:38 PM
Micros...
#4
Posted 05 May 2003 - 05:58 PM
I'd love to see a "restored" ROH with the original computer game chapter. But this is a pipe dream I know.
#5
Posted 05 May 2003 - 08:21 PM
(Or are you saying that there are versions of the novel with no computer-simulation-dealy at all?)
#6
Posted 06 May 2003 - 01:24 PM
#7
Posted 06 May 2003 - 02:49 PM
Because from the looks of it, Ian Fleming Publications won't even reprint the Gardner books, let along do any sort of restoration work on them (ROH has been out of print for 10 years). They seem to now have aOriginally posted by kevrichardson
Zencat why is the hope of a restored Role of honor a pipe dream .
#8
Posted 06 May 2003 - 05:46 PM
#9
Posted 06 May 2003 - 05:48 PM
#10
Posted 06 May 2003 - 05:53 PM
And isn't it the same battle: The Battle of Waterloo?
#11
Posted 06 May 2003 - 06:02 PM
#12
Posted 06 May 2003 - 06:10 PM
#13
Posted 06 May 2003 - 10:27 PM
The Wellington statue is just there in the room, alowing Bond make the, "He met his Waterloo," quip.
#14
Posted 06 May 2003 - 11:04 PM
Thanks Buddy !Originally posted by zencat
The Wellington statue is just there in the room, alowing Bond make the, "He met his Waterloo," quip.