{"product_id":"conversations-with-william-f-buckley-jr-paperback","title":"Conversations with William F. Buckley Jr. - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam F. Meehan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough recognized for founding \u003ci\u003eNational Review\u003c\/i\u003e, hosting television's \u003ci\u003eFiring Line\u003c\/i\u003e, and being one of the principal architects of the American conservative movement, William F. Buckley Jr. (1925-2008) was also a prominent literary figure. At his peak, he produced about 350,000 words for publication a year, and he was never at a loss for what to say or how to say it. He wrote over 7,000 columns, articles, reviews, introductions, forewords, obituaries, and more, in addition to publishing fifty-seven books of fiction and nonfiction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eConversations with William F. Buckley Jr.\u003c\/i\u003e features interviews from 1970 to 2005, in which Buckley holds court on a variety of subjects: the Cold War, civil rights, literature, sailing, and the many strands of American culture and politics. Throughout his life, he was a prime subject for interviews, as his observations combined raw intelligence, vigorous wit, and a healthy sense of humor.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConversations with the conservative founder of the \u003ci\u003eNational Review\u003c\/i\u003e, host of television's \u003ci\u003eThe Firing Line\u003c\/i\u003e, and author of fifty-seven books of fiction and nonfiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam F. Meehan III\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant professor of library and information science at Valdosta State University. He is author of \u003ci\u003eWilliam F. Buckley Jr.: A Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e, and his work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eNotes on Contemporary Literature, Journal of American Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, and other periodicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749276385568,"sku":"9781604732252","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9edbfd1ba414331b2eb6bc51df4e30ae.webp?v=1779928576","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/conversations-with-william-f-buckley-jr-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}