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Alice BOOKS/Fiction

International Herald Tribune | November 5, 2007 | Copyright
Janet Maslin The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
11-05-2007
Alice BOOKS/Fiction
Byline: Janet Maslin The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 1
Section: FEATURES

Alice

Alice Roosevelt Longworth, From White House Princess to Washington Power Broker
By Stacy A. Cordery

590 pages. $32.95. Viking.

Reviewed by Janet Maslin

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Stacy A. Cordery's "Alice" is by no means the first biography of America's most famous, rambunctious and press-baiting first daughter.

But it's the first such book in…




















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