Why people recommend it
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years by Blanche Wiesen Cook is a comprehensive biographical work detailing the former First Lady's life and political influence during World War II. On The Book Review podcast episode titled Michael Chabon Talks About 'Moonglow', broadcast on July 18, 2024, Pamela Paul discussed the book with its author. Paul introduced Blanche Wiesen Cook to the listeners at the beginning of their conversation, noting that the biographer was present to talk about the new installment covering the war years. Toward the conclusion of the interview, the host brought up the book once more, reinforcing its significance within the multi-volume biographical project. The discussion emphasized Cook's extensive research into Eleanor Roosevelt's wartime diplomacy, activism, and leadership. By revisiting the title at the end of the segment, Paul ensured that the audience appreciated the historical scope of the publication, cementing its status as an essential contribution to modern political biography.
Who recommended it
- Pamela Paul Recommended
Pamela Paul — 2 mentions
“her biographer blanch cook is here to talk to me now about her new book Elanor Roosevelt the Warriors”
“blanch wezen cook is the author again of Elanor Roosevelt the War years”