{"product_id":"9780743243841","title":"With a Happy Eye, but...","description":"Author: George F. Will\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780743243841\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Free Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Nov 2003\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author and \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e columnist takes on the presidents Bush, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton, Y2K, 9\/11, trickle-down economics, Brooks Brothers suits, the essence of golf, and of course, those damn Yankees.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \"It has taken me sixty years to identify the three keys to a happy life,\" writes George Will. \"A flourishing family, hearty friends, and a strong bullpen.\" The title of this book -- Will's seventh collection of newspaper and magazine pieces, book reviews, speeches, and occasional writings -- is taken from the W. H. Auden poem \"The Horatians,\" which dictates that we look at this world with a happy eye but from a sober perspective. \u003cbr\u003e\n\n And so it is with a happy eye indeed that Will shares his vision of America just before and after the birth of the twenty-first century. Featuring five years' worth of observations on politics, current affairs, and international relations, \u003ci\u003eWith a Happy Eye But...\u003c\/i\u003eis a brilliantly diverse collection from America's most widely known commentator at his sober, happy, and controversial best.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46871663313054,"sku":"HPC-9780743243841","price":31.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780743243841.jpg?v=1779618622","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780743243841","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}