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==Works== {{main|Bibliography of Whittaker Chambers}} [[File:Bambi book cover.jpg|thumb|right|Chambers translated ''[[Bambi, a Life in the Woods]]'' from its original German (''Bambi: Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde'')]] In 1928, Chambers translated ''[[Bambi, a Life in the Woods]]'', by [[Felix Salten]], into English.<ref name="New York Times Chamberlain">{{cite news |title=Poetry and Philosophy in A Tale of Forest Life: In ''Bambi'', Felix Salten Writes an Animal Story that is Literature of a High Order |first=John R. |last=Chamberlain |date=July 8, 1928 |pages=53–54 |newspaper=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1928/07/08/archives/poetry-and-philosophy-in-a-tale-of-forest-life-in-bambi-felix.html |access-date=March 30, 2019 |archive-date=March 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330143541/https://www.nytimes.com/1928/07/08/archives/poetry-and-philosophy-in-a-tale-of-forest-life-in-bambi-felix.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Chambers's book ''Witness'' is on the reading lists of [[The Heritage Foundation]], [[The Leadership Institute]], and the [[Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal]]. He is regularly cited by [[American conservatism|conservative]] writers such as Heritage's president [[Edwin Feulner]]<ref>{{cite web | first = Ed | last = Feulner | title = Monuments to Ignorance | publisher = The Heritage Foundation | url = http://www.heritage.org/political-process/commentary/monuments-ignorance | date = August 16, 2001 | access-date = February 12, 2017 | archive-date = February 13, 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170213163844/http://www.heritage.org/political-process/commentary/monuments-ignorance | url-status = unfit }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | first1 = Edwin J. | last1 = Feulner | first2 = Brian | last2 = Tracy | title = The American Spirit: Celebrating the Virtues and Values that Make Us Great | publisher = Thomas Nelson Inc | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=r19G7jCQeBQC | pages = 100–101 | date = 2012 | isbn = 9781595553904 | access-date = February 12, 2017}}</ref> and [[George H. Nash]].<ref>{{cite web | first = George H. | last = Nash | title = Populism, I: American conservatism and the problem of populism | publisher = New Criterion | url = http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/Populism--I--American-conservatism-and-the-problem-of-populism-8462 | date = September 2016 | access-date = February 12, 2017 | archive-date = February 13, 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170213164348/http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/Populism--I--American-conservatism-and-the-problem-of-populism-8462 | url-status = live }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine | first = George H. | last = Nash | title = The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America: Then and Now | magazine = National Review | url = http://www.nationalreview.com/article/434548/conservative-intellectuals-george-nash | date = April 26, 2016 | access-date = February 12, 2017 | archive-date = November 25, 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161125142949/http://www.nationalreview.com/article/434548/conservative-intellectuals-george-nash | url-status = live }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | first = George H. | last = Nash | title = Reappraising the Right: The Past and Future of American Conservatism | publisher = Intercollegiate Studies Institute | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=gFVDAQAAIAAJ | pages = 37–47 | date = 2009 | isbn = 9781935191650 | access-date = February 12, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | first = George H. | last = Nash | title = The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 | publisher = Intercollegiate Studies Institute | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=etQ6AwAAQBAJ | pages = 66, 88–94, 108, 116–117, 131, 135, 137, 143–145, 163, 201, 213, 227, 238, 243, 253, 325, 367–368, 379, 391, 405 | date = 2009 | isbn = 9781497636408 | access-date = February 12, 2017}}</ref> ''Cold Friday'', Chambers's second memoir, was published posthumously in 1964 with the help of [[Duncan Norton-Taylor]], & widow, Esther Shemitz Chambers. The book [[predictions of Soviet collapse|predicted that the fall of communism]] would start in the [[satellite states]] surrounding the Soviet Union in [[Eastern Europe]]. A collection of his correspondence with William F. Buckley, Jr., ''Odyssey of a Friend'', was published in 1968; a collection of his journalism—including several of his ''Time'' and ''National Review'' writings, was published in 1989 as ''Ghosts on the Roof: Selected Journalism of Whittaker Chambers''.
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