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Christopher Buckley


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Christopher Buckley is a novelist and editor of Forbes FYI magazine. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and two children and dog, Duck. In 1998, he was inducted into the Légion d'honneur by the president of the Republic of France for "extraordinary contributions to French culture," despite the fact that his French is barely sufficient to order a meal in a restaurant. He has been an adviser to every president since William Howard Taft, a remarkable achievement, since he was born in 1952.

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Series

Books:

Has Anyone Seen My Toes?, June 2023
Trade Paperback / e-Book
Has Anyone Seen My Toes, September 2022
Hardcover / e-Book
The Relic Master, December 2015
Hardcover / e-Book
But Enough About You, May 2014
Hardcover / e-Book
Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir, May 2009
Hardcover
Supreme Courtship, September 2008
Hardcover
Boomsday, May 2008
Paperback
Boomsday, April 2

Christopher Augustine Buckley

Irish-American saloonkeeper and Democratic Party political boss in San Francisco

For other people with the same name, see Christopher Buckley.

Christopher Augustine Buckley Sr. (December 25, 1845 – April 20, 1922), commonly referred to as Blind Boss Buckley, was a saloonkeeper and Democratic Partypolitical boss in San Francisco, California.[1] Though he never held public office, Buckley ruled the San Francisco Democratic Party apparatus in the late 19th century.[2]

Biography

Buckley arrived with his family in San Francisco in 1862. His father was an Irish immigrant stonemason who had traveled to California before he brought his family west.[3] As a young man, Buckley worked as a conductor on the Omnibus Railway Company's North Beach and South Park line. He quickly started bar-tending through association with impresario Thomas McGuire, builder of the Jenny Lind theaters, at McGuire's Snug Saloon.

Buckley was a major force for the Democratic Party in San Francisco, influencing state affairs and counseli

Christopher Buckley

Thank You for Smoking
3.94 avg rating — 12,791 ratings — published 1994 — 41 editions
Boomsday
3.72 avg rating — 9,779 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions
The Relic Master
3.75 avg rating — 5,511 ratings — published 2015 — 9 editions
Supreme Courtship
3.67 avg rating — 4,646 ratings — published 2008 — 21 editions
No Way to Treat a First Lady
3.80 avg rating — 3,798 ratings — published 2002 — 22 editions
Little Green Men
3.66 avg rating — 3,652 ratings — published 1999 — 27 editions
Losing Mum and Pup
3.84 avg rating — 3,025 ratings — published 2009 — 28 editions
Florence of Arabia
3.63 avg rating — 2,734 ratings — published 2004 — 25 editions
They Eat Puppies, Don't They?
3.47 avg rating — 2,463 ratings — published 2012 — 25 editions
Make Russia Great Again
3.68 avg rating — 2,146 ratings — published 2020 &

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