Sam Tannenhaus.
SAM TANNENHAUS
BUCKLEY: THE LIFE AND THE REVOLUION THAT CHANGED AMERICA (2025)
William Frank Buckley Jr. (1925 – 2008) was an American conservative writer, public intellectual, political commentator and novelist. Born in New York City, Buckley spoke Spanish as his first language before learning French and then English as a child. He served stateside in the United States Army during World War II. Following the war, he attended Yale University, where he engaged in debate and conservative political commentary; he graduated from Yale with honors in 1950. Afterward, he worked at the Central Intelligence Agency for two years.In 1955, Buckley founded National Review, a magazine that stimulated the growth and development of the conservative movement in the United States.
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Sam Tanenhaus, the former editor of The New York Times Book Review, is the author of the national bestseller Whittaker Chambers: A Biography, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. His feature articles and essays have appeared in the Atlantic, New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, and many other publications in the U.S. and abroad.
