In the real world, Hillary followed Bill back to Arkansas, and he proposed several times; although she said no more than once, as we all know, she eventually accepted and became Hillary Clinton. But in Curtis Sittenfeld’s powerfully imagined tour-de-force of fiction, Hillary takes a different road. · Rodham is Sittenfeld’s sixth novel and a faint echo of American Wife, her novel of , in which she imagined the life of a first lady much like Laura Bush, an excavation that entailed slightly Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. Rodham: A Novel Hardcover – . by. Curtis Sittenfeld (Author) › Visit Amazon's Curtis Sittenfeld Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See search results for this author. Curtis Sittenfeld (Author) out of 5 stars. 2, ratings/5(3K).
Curtis Sittenfeld: who is this fictionalised account pitched at, queries Eileen Dunne. Part of the problem is that it doesn't feel like a novel, but that's also part of its strength because the voice Curtis Sittenfeld gives to Hillary is so familiar to us, it makes the narrative plausible. But in Curtis Sittenfeld's powerfully imagined tour-de-force of fiction, Hillary takes a different road. Feeling doubt about the prospective marriage Rodham is a work of fiction. While some characters have real-life counterparts, their characterizations and the incidents in which they are depicted are. Curtis Sittenfeld's 'what if' novel somehow manages to make the former Presidential hopeful less interesting than she is in real life, writes Allan Massie. Rodham, by Curtis Sittenfeld, Doubleday, pp, £ A message from the Editor: Thank you for reading this story on our website.
In the real world, Hillary followed Bill back to Arkansas, and he proposed several times; although she said no more than once, as we all know, she eventually accepted and became Hillary Clinton. But in Curtis Sittenfeld’s powerfully imagined tour de force of fiction, Hillary takes a different road. Rodham is Sittenfeld’s sixth novel and a faint echo of American Wife, her novel of , in which she imagined the life of a first lady much like Laura Bush, an excavation that entailed slightly. Book review: Rodham, by Curtis Sittenfeld Curtis Sittenfeld’s ‘what if’ novel somehow manages to make the former Presidential hopeful less interesting than she is in real life, writes Allan.
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