All I Did Was Marry Him
Elaine Showalter: Laura Bush’s Other Life, 6 November 2008
American Wife
by Curtis Sittenfeld.
Doubleday, 558 pp., £11.99, October 2008,978 0 385 61674 4 Show More
by Curtis Sittenfeld.
Doubleday, 558 pp., £11.99, October 2008,
“... Sittenfeld wrote a hyperbolic essay for Salon.com that set out the paradox of her contempt for George Bush (whose policies she regarded as ‘misguided and perhaps evil’) and her love for Laura Bush: ‘There is no public figure I admire more.’ She attributed her readiness ‘to share my love for Laura with the world’ to Ann Gerhart’s biography The ... ”