Summary:
The book delves into the intimate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady of the United States, and Lorena Hickok, a pioneering female journalist. It explores how their bond influenced Eleanor's role in politics and social issues, as well as the impact it had on both their personal lives and public personas during a transformative era in American history.
Key points:
1. Eleanor Roosevelt's Growth: The book shows Eleanor's evolution from a timid woman to a bold First Lady, largely due to her relationship with journalist and lover, Lorena Hickok.
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