Tale of not-so-great Britain

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UK’s decline through its spy thrillers: Suave James Bond told the story of British confidence. Sloppy Jackson Lamb tells the story of British failings

It’s an unlikely trajectory from dashing James Bond to dishevelled Jackson Lamb, but the change in character of British spy thrillers may be of a piece with UK’s shifting place in the world.

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Originally published at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com on March 11, 2024.

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Rashmee Roshan Lall
Rashmee Roshan Lall

Written by Rashmee Roshan Lall

PhD. Journalism by trade & inclination. Writer. My novel 'Pomegranate Peace' is about my year in Afghanistan. I teach journalism at university in London

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