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Blackford Oakes. Published. 1999. Publisher. Andrews McMeel Publishing. The Blackford Oakes Reader is a 1999 book by William F. Buckley, Jr. [1] It is a literary book in which Buckley explains where, when, why and how he created his Blackford Oakes series.
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The Blackford Oakes reader by Buckley, William F. (William Frank), 1925-2008. Publication date 1995 Topics
Jul 30, 1999 · The Blackford Oakes Reader is a collection of the character studies that lie at the heart of these novels. As Buckley explains in his introduction, "In the first novel I guess it is correct to say that I got the idea that it should frame one person (primarily). That person's character and experiences should illuminate the story."
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Jan 1, 1995 · The Blackford Oakes Reader Hardcover – January 1, 1995. by William F. Buckley (Author) 4.6 4 ratings. See all formats and editions. A collection of excerpts highlight the essential characteristics of Buckley's popular CIA hero and is culled from such best-selling favorites as Stained Glass, Who's on First and A Very Private Plot. Read more.
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Oakes is an engineer by training (at one point in the series, he is hired by an architectural firm), and Anthony Trust, ahead of Black at both Greyburn and Yale, recruits him for the Central Intelligence Agency in his senior year, 1951. At Yale, Blackford is older than most of his classmates due to his military service.
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