The story of Hillary Rodham Clinton

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In Curtis Sittenfeld's new novel, Hillary Rodham dumps Bill Clinton and goes on to forge a life of her own, in law and then politics. It's an uncomfortable, moving, technically brilliant : Annalisa Quinn. This book is a tale of patronising middle-class privilege distilled through some Wikipedia-level history and peppered with frequent (and irritating) personal commentary.

The stories of the women who are chosen are secondary to the wider story: the Clinton story. (Disclosure: I say this a a very much left-leaning and Hillary supporting reader)/5(K).

The Seduction of Hillary Rodham is a book about the early years of Hillary Rodham Clinton written by once-conservative attack writer, later-liberal media watch dog and Clintons supporter David book was written during the advent of Brock's political evolution, thus contains a mixed ideological by: 6.

“Rodham” is a related project but with a dramatic twist of fate built into its premise. It’s told in Hillary’s own voice, which adds to the uncanny quality of this real/not-real story. The “Hillary” in Curtis Sittenfeld’s new book breaks off from Bill Clinton early and remains Hillary Rodham — a decision which proves fortunate for her.

Hillary Rodham Clinton is the first woman in US history to become the presidential nominee of a major political party. She served as the 67th Secretary of State after nearly four decades in public service advocating on behalf of children and families as an attorney, First Lady, and US Senator.

She is a wife, mother, and ed on: Octo From the New York Times bestselling author of American Wife and Eligible, a novel that imagines a deeply compelling what-might-have-been: What if Hillary Rodham hadn’t married Bill Clinton.

InHillary Rodham is a young woman full of promise: Life magazine has covered her Wellesley commencement speech, she’s attending Yale Law School, and she’s on the forefront of stu/5(K). Then on the eve of the election, Sittenfeld released a short story, “The Nominee,” told from the perspective of Hillary Clinton as she’s interviewed by a combative : Eliana Dockterman.

Nevertheless, as a thought experiment, “Rodham” is delectably discussable, a book tailor-made for book clubs. And “Rodham’s” epigraph, a quote from Hillary Clinton – the real Hillary.

This wasn’t so for Hillary Clinton in The title of Sittenfeld’s new novel about her life employs her blunter, grittier maiden name: “Rodham.” “Rodham” presents a counterfactual. I borrowed this book a long time ago, but just got around to reading it. It was incredibly interesting reading this book in June as Hillary "suspended" her campaign.

Obama just beat the Clintons at their own game. Hell to Pay: The Unfolding Story of Hillary Rodham Clinton /5(4). Rodham follows Sittenfeld’s bestselling novel American Wife, which was based on the life of Laura Bush, and her short story The Nominee, which imagines Hillary Clinton’s reflections on a Author: Alison Flood.

The story of the real Hillary Rodham Clinton may or may not be a great modern tragedy. You can ascribe to her one or other flaw (pride is always a.

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It is a fictional first person account of the night Hillary Clinton became the presidential nominee at. Perhaps the strangest aspect of Rodham is that in crafting an exemplary version of Hillary Clinton, the book—apparently unwittingly—presents a harsh critique of.

This is the best book to date on Hillary Clinton despite that others have been written since Barbara Olson wrote this biography. It is a story that goes all the way back to Hillary's early college days and her activism with Jesse Jackson, the Black Panthers, the SDS, the Vietnam War, etc/5().

Clinton on the debate stage in Joe Raedle/EPA. Throughout Rodham, Sittenfeld dissects the question of Hillary’s “likeability” by the press and the American people. In a killer debate. Not so Hillary Rodham Clinton, whose biography has endlessly been dissected in numerous books, including Gail Sheehy’s attempted psychoanalysis, “Hillary’s.

Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them—women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. She couldn’t have been more than seven or eight years old.

“Go ahead, ask your question,” her father urged, nudging her forward. But like Hillary Rodham Clinton, the book is relentless, a phenomenon that's impossible to ignore and impossible to explain.

The Denver Post - Tom Walker Living History is a solidly written, personal account from a major player in one of this country's most politically contentious periods.

An alternative history TV series about Hillary Clinton is in the works at Hulu, an individual with knowledge of the project tells TheWrap. Based on Curtis Sittenfeld's best-selling book "Rodham.

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as America’s 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future.“All of us face hard choices in our lives,” Hillary Rodham Clinton writes at the start of this personal chronicle of years at the center of world events/5(9).