Maurice Richardson worked as a journalist for both the Observer and the Guardian, and was also a writer of fiction and nonfiction. Goldfinger was the seventh James Bond novel in Ian Fleming’s series.
Billionaire bullion-smuggler and communist agent Auric Goldfinger is the most preposterous specimen yet displayed in Mr Fleming’s museum of superfiends. He cheats: at open-air canasta by shortwave messages from his secretary – near-naked, of course – behind binoculars in his Florida hotel bedroom; and at golf by kicking his ball, rattling his clubs and bribing his caddy. He paints chorus girls all over with gold until they suffocate, keeps a Korean killer named Oddjob who is expert at karate, the Japanese form of unarmed combat recently seen on television.
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