Biography
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
2016·416 pages
A biography of the decades-long romantic relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok and its influence on American history.
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A biography of the decades-long romantic relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok and its influence on American history.
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A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok--a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.
"In 1933, as her husband assumed the presidency, Eleanor Roosevelt embarked on the claustrophobic, duty-bound existence of the First Lady with dread. By that time, she had put her deep disappointment in her marriage behind ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central decades-long romantic relationship between two women portrayed as lovers with intimate correspondence
Violence & gore
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No violence depicted
Profanity
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No profanity depicted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central focus on long-term romantic and sexual relationship between two women
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft depicted
Occult / demonology
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No occult content depicted
Political content
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Detailed coverage of New Deal programs, WPA, and UN human rights work
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Brief mention of one character's abusive childhood home
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