Who's on First (novel)
Who's on First is a 1980 American spy thriller novel written by William F. Buckley, Jr., the third of eleven novels in the Blackford Oakes series.[1]
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Author | William F. Buckley, Jr. |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Blackford Oakes |
Genre | Spy thriller, espionage |
Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1980 |
Media type | Print, 8vo |
Pages | 275 pp |
ISBN | 9780385146814 |
Preceded by | Stained Glass |
Followed by | Marco Polo, if You Can |
Plot
CIA agent Blackford Oakes is sent to Hungary amid the Hungarian Uprising of 1956.
gollark: I'm not sure that's accurate, inasmuch as some of the time some sides don't actually appear to be acting according to whatever values are claimed.
gollark: I mean, food waste's not great, but it's not as if we could just conveniently ship it continents away to help people.
gollark: I don't think you can reasonably blame all preventable-with-more-resources-somewhere deaths everywhere on capitalism.
gollark: Because communism has always worked, and it's not like there's been a general increase in standards of living or anything.
gollark: It does seem that way sometimes. With the internet, it's possible to complain about other people who happen to not think identically to you from the comfort of your home.
References
- Citations
- "Who's on First (review)". Library Journal. 105 (5): 641. March 1, 1980.
- Bibliography
- Buckley, Jr., William F. (1980). Who's on First. Garden City: Doubleday. ISBN 9780385146814.
- Buckley, Jr., William F. (1995). The Blackford Oakes Reader. Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel. ISBN 9780836280982.
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