Doctor No
Describe symbolism in Doctor No by Ian Fleming
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The fruit basket which is present in Bond's hotel room upon his arrival is a symbol of hospitality and friendship. Note, the basket also serves as a symbol of deception, as Bond's enemies have poisoned the fruit.
Doctor No