Here is a unique collection of fifty years of essays chosen to form an unconventional autobiography and capstone to his remarkable career as the conservative writer par excellence. Included are essays that capture Buckley's joyful boyhood and family life; his years as a conservative firebrand at Yale; the life of a young army officer; his love of wine and sailing; memories of his favourite friends; the great influences of music and religion; a life in politics; and exploring the beauty, diversity, and exactitude of the English language
- ISBN10 0895260042
- ISBN13 9780895260048
- Publish Date 18 August 2005 (first published 17 June 2004)
- Publish Status Transferred
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Regnery Publishing Inc
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 594
- Language English