sentences:  The first edition of 4,728 copies of "Casino Royale" sold out in less than a month; a second print run the same month also sold out, as did a third run of more than 8,000 books published in May 1954.At the time, Fleming was the Foreign Manager for Kemsley Newspapers, an organisation which owned "The Sunday Times".Upon accepting the job, Fleming requested that he be allowed three months' holiday per year, which allowed him the freedom to write.