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Reviewed on October 15, 2014 | Social Sciences
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's life (1929–94) was one of privilege and wealth but much sadness and illness, too, claims Leaming (Churchill Defiant) in this engaging biography. Described are Jackie's debutante life and her subsequent less-than-storybook marriage to John F. Kennedy, in which she endured his infidelities and watched him suffer from debilitating back pain. Leaming then presents a convincing case that Kennedy struggled with post-traumatic stress d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More