Last Call for Blackford Oakes
Last Call for Blackford Oakes is a 2005 Blackford Oakes novel by William F. Buckley, Jr.[1]
 First edition | |
| Author | William F. Buckley, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Blackford Oakes |
| Genre | Spy thriller, espionage |
| Publisher | Harcourt |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | A Very Private Plot |
It is the final of the 11 novels in the Blackford Oakes series.[1]
Plot
CIA agent Blackford Oakes confronts Kim Philby, a British double agent who defected to the Soviet Union, in 1987.
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gollark: I think baidicoot is currently away in some form, and unlike me he does not take large piles of computing hardware basically everywhere, so probably no RPNCalc for a while?
gollark: ... what *are* coltrans' statii about?
gollark: So you can show off how your interpreter can do Fibonacci stuff way faster than the rest.
gollark: What if you make an optimizing interpreter which detects common programs and then just runs efficient implementations of them?
References
- Rubin, Charlie (July 17, 2005). "'Last Call for Blackford Oakes': Cocktails With Philby". The New York Times.
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