Dimensions
142 x 224 x 25mm
Elliott was the brother of Theodore Roosevelt, and he was as winsome and charming as Theodore was blustery and competitive. Though the two maintained a healthy rivalry in their youth, Elliott would eventually succumb to alcoholism and would be exiled to the Virginia countryside. But he kept up a close correspondence with his daughter, Eleanor, who treasured his letters and would read them nightly for her entire life for guidance, inspiration, and love As he did in the critically acclaimedThe Golden Lad, Eric Burns' insightful and lucid prose reveals new facets to the lives of these pillars of American history.