Edith Wharton' s novel The Age of Innocence (1920) gives a vivid picture of the New York high society that Roosevelt grew up in.
Cook points out that Virginia Woolf's life paralleled that of Roosevelt's in many ways. Woolf s A Room of One's Own (1929) explores how difficult it was in those days for a woman to make a distinctive mark of her own in life.
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 2, The Defining Years 1933-1938 (1999) is Cook's second volume in her three-volume biography. It covers Roosevelt' s life as an innovative First Lady in the early years.....
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