One day, thought Stone, there will be a war and when you ge… - Christopher Wood

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One day, thought Stone, there will be a war and when you get to the front you will last five minutes before someone puts a bullet in your back.

Christopher Wood

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Christopher Hovelle Wood (born 5 November 1935 – 9 May 2015) was an English screenwriter and novelist best known for the Confessions series of novels and films which he wrote as 'Timothy Lea'. Under his own name, he adapted two James Bond novels for the screen: The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker.

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Alternative Names: Timothy Lea • Christopher Hovelle Wood

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