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]

First edition book cover
AuthorWilliam F. Buckley, Jr.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBlackford Oakes
GenreSpy thriller, espionage
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
1980
Media typePrint, 8vo
Pages275 pp
ISBN9780385146814
Preceded byStained Glass 
Followed byMarco 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
  1. "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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