See You Later, Alligator (novel)

{{short description|1985 novel by William F. Buckley, Jr.}}

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| author = William F. Buckley, Jr.

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| language = English

| series = Blackford Oakes

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| genre = Spy novel

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| pub_date = 1985

| media_type = Print

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See You Later, Alligator is a 1985 Blackford Oakes novel by William F. Buckley, Jr. It is the sixth of 11 novels in the series.{{cite web|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/00/07/16/specials/buckley-alligator.html|date=March 3, 1985|title=Meetcha Tomorra, Che Guevara|first=Peter|last=Andrews}}

Plot

CIA agent Blackford Oakes is sent to Cuba in 1961 to meet with Che Guevara, attempting to ease tension following the events surrounding the Bay of Pigs Invasion in the 1960s.

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