White Houses - Amy Bloom
Category: Autobiography & Biographies
Tags: Autobiography & Biographies, Historical Fiction, Adults
Publisher: Random House (Audio) Date: February 2018 Duration: 6 hours 42 minutes 64 kbps, Summary: For readers of The Paris Wife and The Swans of Fifth Avenue comes a sensuous, captivating account of a forbidden affair between two women (People)Eleanor Roosevelt and first friend Lorena Hickok., Lorena Hickok meets Eleanor Roosevelt in 1932 while reporting on Franklin Roosevelts first presidential campaign. Having grown up worse than poor in South Dakota and reinvented herself as the most prominent woman reporter in America, Hick, as shes known to her friends and admirers, is not quite instantly charmed by the idealistic, patrician Eleanor. But then, as her connection with the future first lady deepens into intimacy, what begins as a powerful passion matures into a lasting love, and a life that Hick never expected to have., She moves into the White House, where her status as first friend is an open secret, as are FDRs own lovers. After she takes a job in the Roosevelt administration, pr
