A delightful collection of love letters by American presidents to their wives--and lovers--revealing an intimate and deeply personal side of our leaders. Our presidents loom so large in history that we often forget they are human. Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making? is a collection of handwritten love letters that offers a surprising and intimate portrait of the men who occupied the White House. From George Washington to Barack Obama, these are not the presidents we see in history books.... Celý popis

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A delightful collection of love letters by American presidents to their wives--and lovers--revealing an intimate and deeply personal side of our leaders.
Our presidents loom so large in history that we often forget they are human. Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making? is a collection of handwritten love letters that offers a surprising and intimate portrait of the men who occupied the White House. From George Washington to Barack Obama, these are not the presidents we see in history books. Instead, when they courted the women they wanted to marry, or seduced women outside of their marriage, they often showed a side the public did not see--playful, passionate, tender, consumed by desire.
Some of the letters are incredibly romantic--and surprisingly so.
It took Richard Nixon years to convince Pat Ryan to marry him: "Someday let me see you again? In
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Rok vydání 2024
Autor Hoobler, Dorothy a Hoobler, Thomas
Počet stran 304
Výrobce Simon & Schuster
Jazyk anglické
Váha 451 gramů