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Reviewed on May 1, 2023 | President-Adjacent
In her third fictionalized biography (following The War Nurse), Wood focuses on World War I and the creation of the League of Nations. After socialite widow Edith Bolling Galt marries President Woodrow Wilson in 1915, she realizes that all her personal accomplishments must fade away for her to become "an important man's wife." With this transformative goal, Edith looks after her beloved Woodrow until his ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More