Download Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up In the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor AudioBook Free
Curtis Roosevelt was three when he and his sister, Eleanor, attained the White House immediately after their grandfather’s inauguration. The country’s “First Grandchildren,” a pint-sized dual act, they were recognized to the multimedia as “Sistie and Buzzie.” In this particular wealthy memoir, Roosevelt brings us into “the goldfish dish,” as his family called it—that glare of general population scrutiny to which all presidential homeowners must submit. He recounts his misadventures as a hapless child within an unforgivably formal setting up and details his role as a tiny globe circling the dual suns of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt.Blending self-abasement, laughter, awe and love, Too Near to the Sun can be an intimate portrait of two of the most influential and inspirational information in modern American background—and a thoughtful exploration of the mental impact of growing up in their amazing aura.
