Synopses & Reviews
The story of a young man's progress from becoming the youngest editorial writer in the country to joining the staff of Richard M. Nixon to eventually being encouraged to make his own bid for the presidency
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"Warm and self-deprecating, surprisingly witty, honest to a fault about his political views...Mr. Buchanan has a secret weapon: Charm." The New York Times
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"A delightful picture of Washington in the '50s." Washington Post Book World
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"Dennis the Menace with the pen of H. L. Mencken....For anyone seeking a concsie summary of the tenets of modern American conservatism, Buchanan's clear, sharp-as-a-jab prose is a good place to start." The Christian Science Monitor