White Houses

Discover the captivating tale of hidden love within the White House during the 1930s and 1940s in White Houses by Amy Bloom. This beautifully crafted biographical fiction explores the intricate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and her lifelong companion, Lorena Hickok. With a page count of 224, this novel delves into the emotional depths of their bond against the backdrop of a pivotal era in American history. Published by Granta Books in 2019, Bloom's storytelling prowess shines as she brings to life the complexities of love, friendship, and the challenges faced by women journalists of the time. Immerse yourself in this historical narrative that not only highlights the personal struggles of its characters but also reflects the broader societal issues of the era. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this poignant exploration of love and resilience in a time of great change.