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A Torch Kept Lit: Great Lives of the Twentieth Century Clean Romance and the man she onceIn a half century on the national stage, William F. Buckley, Jr. achieved unique stature as a writer, a celebrity, and the undisputed godfather of modern American conservatism. He kept company with the best and brightest, the sultry and powerful. Ronald Reagan pronounced WFB perhaps the most influential journalist and intellectual in our era, and his jet setting life was a whos who of high society, fame, and fortune. Among all his distinctions, which