"Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History" is Robert Sherwood's 1948 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Hopkins (a close friend and adviser to FDR). The author was a successful playwright who served as one of FDR's speechwriters (alongside Hopkins) for nearly five years. Sherwood died in 1955 at age of 59.
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"Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History" is Robert Sherwood's 1948 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Hopkins (a close friend and adviser to FDR). The author was a successful playwright who served as one of FDR's speechwriters (alongside Hopkins) for nearly five years. Sherwood died in 1955 at age of 59.
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Good. No Jacket. Book The covers are moderately worn and soiled. Small tear on endpaper. Small stain/water marks on bottoms of several pgs. The spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. A compelling exploration of the pivotal relationship between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his close advisor, Harry Hopkins, during one of the most critical periods in American history: World War II. Sherwood delves into the intimate details of their partnership, revealing the profound influence Hopkins had on Roosevelt's decision-making and policy formation. The book provides a nuanced portrait of Hopkins, depicting him as a dedicated and shrewd strategist who played a crucial role in shaping America's wartime strategy and its emergence as a global superpower. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Sherwood offers readers a deep understanding of the dynamic and complex friendship that profoundly impacted the course of history.
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Very Good. Size: 6x0x9; Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes History: Very Good Trade Paperback, Minor creases and nicks, clean pages, tips bumped, Prompt shipping with Tracking.
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UsedGood. Hardcover; fading, scuffing, and shelf wear to exterior; corners bumped; di scolored spot on back cover; binding reinforced; fading to pages; in good c ondition with clean text. No dust jacket.
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Very good. No dust jacket. cover has some wear at corners, corners bumped, surface of cover slightly worn, a few small stains on upper end of text block, endpapers stained and faded, pages faded. xvii, 979 p. illus., ports., map. 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 937-962)
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Near Fine. An excellent copy of the First Printing of Sherwood's important work. The book is clean, no marks of any kind. The binding is tight on the large volume. The cloth on the boards is fresh. The graphics on the spine are bright. Very slight wear to the spine panel at the edges of the head and foot Modest fading to the spine panel of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover. Pictures available on request.
