The Unmaking of a Mayor

Autori

• William F. Buckley

Parametri

• 488 pagine
• 18 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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The book delves into the 1965 New York City mayoral campaign, highlighting the unique and charismatic presence of William F. Buckley Jr. as a candidate. Noted for his cleverness and liveliness, Buckley stood out against his rivals, captivating both supporters and critics alike. The narrative explores how the political arena, often seen as a corrupting force, seemed to enhance Buckley's qualities instead. Through insights from prominent figures like Joseph Alsop and Murray Kempton, the book captures the distinctive nature of this pivotal campaign.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

(In brossura)