Books written by Christopher Buckley
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Blue Autumn: Poems
Blue Autumn: Poems
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Homage to Vallejo
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. 41 American poets respond to the poetry and life of the great Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejo. This anthology includes poetic homage, variations on a theme and imitations...
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The Relic Master: A Novel
Pressured by a patron who would buy a cardinalship, a sixteenth-century relic hunter and his best friend unsuccessfully forge a shroud before being placed in the custody of mercenaries to steal the celebrated Shroud of Chambéry.
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Conservative Christmas Quotables
But you'll also be sure to pause. Conservative Christmas Quotables brings us back to a time when Christ was still part of Christmas, and when family--holy and otherwise--was at the heart of the holiday.
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Thank You For Smoking: The Shooting Script
A fiercely satirical look at today's culture of spin, this hilariousmovie portrays the chief spokesman for Big Tobacco, NickNaylor, as the hero. Nick makes his living defending the rightsof smokers...
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Thank You for Smoking
Nick Taylor, chief spokesman for The Academy of Tobacco studies, pitted against an increasingly self-righteous anti-smoking society--and against someone who wants him stubbed out for good.
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Has Anyone Seen My Toes?
... rings off, cursing. The poor man's madder than a hornet. And who'd blame him? This coroner race is getting way out of hand. A coroner race, for Pete's sake. What's happening to this country? Everyone is so angry these days. CHAPTER 13 ...
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Greece and Crete 1941
In the campaign in Greece and the battle for Crete the tale is of military failure, mainly due to the German command of the air over both land and sea.
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Rolling the Bones: Poems
"Winner of the Tampa Review Prize for Poetry."--Book jacket.
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One for the Money: The Sentence as a Poetic Form, a Poetry Workshop Handbook and Anthology
The book includes an extraordinary array of one-sentence poems from a wide range of historical periods, poetic perspectives, and lengths--from epigrams and aphorisms to sonnets, lyrics, and narratives that range over several pages.
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Little Green Men
In 1994, Christopher Buckley published one of the most acclaimed and successful comic novels of the decade, Thank You for Smoking. Now Buckley returns to the strange land of Washington,...
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White Shirt: Poems
White Shirt: Poems
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Pentimento
Pentimento
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Bear Flag Republic: Prose Poems and Poetics from California
Poetry. BEAR FLAG REPUBLIC features poems from ninety poets, including Killarney Clary, Wanda Coleman, Peter Everwine, Richard Garcia, Amy Gerstler, Robert Hass, Eloise Klein Healy, Jane Hirshfield, Garrett Hongo, Mark...
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Soviet-Era Airliners: The Final Three Decades
This book follows the fortunes of the great Soviet airliners over the last three decades and looks at what happened to this immense fleet: the fragmentation of Aeroflot into a myriad of new operators in the 1990s, the bankruptcies and ...