My Dad Was Nearly James Bond

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My Dad Was Nearly James Bond is a humorous and heartfelt memoir by comedian Des Bishop about his Irish father’s life, missed opportunities, and battle with cancer.

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instanceOf book
memoir
about Des Bishop's father's battle with cancer
Des Bishop's father's life story
unrealized ambitions
associatedWith Irish diaspora
stand-up comedy
author Des Bishop NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
genre humor
memoir
non-fiction
hasHumorStyle family anecdotes
self-deprecating humor
hasPerspective first-person narrative
language English
literaryForm autobiographical narrative
mainSubject Des Bishop NERFINISHED
Des Bishop's father NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus Des Bishop's Irish father
setting Ireland NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
theme cancer
family relationships
father-son relationship
identity
illness
missed opportunities
mortality
titleReferences the idea that the author's father almost became James Bond
tone heartfelt
humorous

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