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| | '''Modesty Blaise''' is an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past. |
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| '''Modesty Blaise''' is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author '''Peter O’Donnell''' and illustrator '''Jim Holdaway''' in 1963.
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| The strip follows Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick '''Willie Garvin'''.
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| It was adapted into '''films''' in 1966, 1982, and 2003, and from 1965 onwards eleven '''novels''' and two short story collections were written.
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| Many pages about Modesty Blaise have already disappeared - too bad I never got to see most of them.
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| == Links, online ==
| | <br>The information on these pages refers only to the novels, not to the comic strips. |
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| * [http://modesty.marlodge.net/index.html MODESTY BLAISE and WILLIE GARVIN - background and - lists by John Higgins]
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| * [http://www.sayyide.de sayyide.de]
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| * [https://rogersmagasin.com/tecknade-serier-och-skamtteckningar/modesty-blaise/ Rogers Magasin]
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| * [https://www.crimetime.co.uk/girl-walking-the-real-modesty-blaise/ Peter O'Donnell: Girl Walking, The Real Modesty Blaise]
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| * [https://www.unionsverlag.com/info/link.asp?link_id=9653&pers_id=1785 »Ich bin ein Geschichtenerzähler, ein Unterhalter.« Peter O’Donnell im Interview mit Thomas Wörtche]
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| * [https://www.unionsverlag.com/info/link.asp?link_id=9651&pers_id=1785 Michael Kleeberg: Modesty Blaise – die letzte Amazone]
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| * [https://www.unionsverlag.com/info/link.asp?link_id=5849 Peter O’Donnell: Modesty Blaise - Wie alles anfing]
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| * [https://www.unionsverlag.com/info/link.asp?link_id=8483&pers_id=1785 Zum Tod von Peter O'Donnell]
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| * [https://www.modestyblaiseltd.com/ Peter O’Donnell’s website]
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| * [https://simonside.net/modesty-blaise/ Das Vermächtnis einer Lady]
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| * [http://www.alliteratus.com/pdf/lg_klass_Modesty.pdf Modesty Blaise PDF auf alliteratus.com]
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| * [http://www.badiaromero.eu/ Enric Badia Romero‘s website] - the homepage of Enrique Badia Romero, who drew most of the Modesty Blaise comics. He died on [https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/17/romero-rip/ February 15, 2024]. I didn't like his way of portraying Modesty like a pin-up girl.
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| * [https://modestyblaisenews.blogspot.com/ Modeste Blaise News] - Last Update 2018
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| * [https://libstore.ugent.be/fulltxt/RUG01/001/891/620/RUG01-001891620_2012_0001_AC.pdf Gender, Race and Sexuality in Peter O’Donnell’s Modesty Blaise Novels] (PDF)
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| == Links, offline ==
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| * [http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/index.htm Modesty Blaise Concordance] - this was an excellent "Modesty Blaise from A to Z" - unfortunately gone without notice.
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| * [https://people.cs.umu.se/kenth/modesty.html The wonderful world of Modesty Blaise - the Fan Site] - according to sayyide.de, probably the oldest Modesty Blaise website by Kent Hedlundh: Here you could find the most important information about Modesty Blaise in a nutshell. There were lists of the comics and books (in various languages), exclusive interviews with Peter O'Donnell and much more.
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| * [http://www.tartcity.com/modesty.html Tart Emeritus: Modesty Blaise (Tart City)]
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| * [http://www.harkitrecords.com/titles.html#28 Modesty Blaise Soundtrack]
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| * [http://www.dlc.fi/~zoja1/modesty/ Finnish Modesty Blaise Page]
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| * [http://hem2.passagen.se/suax/huvud.htm Suzanne Axelssons Modesty Page] - a swedish Modesty Blaise page
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| * [http://www.modestyblaisebooks.com The Modesty Blaise Book Covers] - in english, by Helen Evans. According to sayyide.de, probably the most complete collection of all covers of the international Modesty Blaise editions, audio plays for download and much, much more!
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| * [http://www.vnakl.com/mb/index.htm Vidar Nakling's Modesty Blaise pages] - « Once upon a time I had som quite comprehensive listes of MB details on the web. These were hosted by a free ISP and subsequently deleted by same. »
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| == More Links? ==
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| *Please send them to me: mastodon@modestymaise.net
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| *Thank you very much!
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