An affectionate portrait of the man who started it all.
Written by two veteran insiders at National Review and conservative circles, this biography provides a well-rounded, insightful, anecdotal portriat of William F Buckley Jr. set against the context of the role he and his creation, NR, have played in the growth and changing landscape of America's conservative movement over the past 45 years. The authors deliver telling stories that put readers in the midst of the action at NR and conservative politics, and provide an affectionate but authentic view of Buckley that will give readers a real sense of the man, his beliefs, his passions and his motivation.
