Love Without Wings: Some Friendships in Literature and Politics by L. Auchincloss
This delightful series of short essays explores friendship in its various forms—from true intimacy to professional detente between rivals. The friendships, literary and political, span two continents and three centuries—Boswell and Johnson, Fitzgerald and Hemingway, Richelieu and Father Joseph, FDR and Harry Hopkins, Edith Wharton, and Margaret Chanler—sixteen sketches in all. Reserve at rsvp@montaukclub.com
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