The novelist, who wrote Jame Bond novel Solo, moved to Nigeria with his family in 1964, three years before the Biafran War ...

I realised that real war is nothing like the movies.” William Boyd holding his James Bond novel in front of a Jenson car outside the Dorchester hotel (Philip Toscano/PA) He continued ...

Author William Boyd has recalled how his work was shaped by an experience during the Nigerian Civil War involving ... I realised that real war is nothing like the movies.” He continued: “I think ...

Author William Boyd has recalled how his work was shaped by an experience during the Nigerian Civil War ... I realised that real war is nothing like the movies.” He continued: “I think things ...