{"product_id":"2940012432674","title":"Beloved Island: Franklin \u0026 Eleanor and the Legacy of Campobello","description":"This is the story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and the ways in which their lives were influenced by their summer home on New Brunswick’s Campobello Island. It is a personal history that examines their background and traditions and explores their public trials, tragedies, and triumphs, as well as the frustrations and disappointments of their private lives. Campobello played a vital role in the formation of character for both Franklin and Eleanor, and provided them with physical challenges and emotional solace. It was at Campobello that Franklin was felled by polio, the most defining event in their private lives and public careers. Their story is peppered with anecdotes, personal letters, and the reminiscences of the aides, friends, and family who played important parts in their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“. . . successfully evokes the spirit of summer days on Campobello Island. . . . the everyday anecdotes about Campobello are diverting and interesting.”\u003cbr\u003e                                                                                                   ---Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“. . . explores the passionate lives of one of the most influential couples of the twentieth century. . . . Beloved Island is an enjoyable and engaging introduction to the lives of the Roosevelts.”\u003cbr\u003e                                                                                                   ---Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Exceptionally well researched, well-written, insightful, informative, and totally engaging biography.”\u003cbr\u003e                                                                                                   ---Midwest Book Review","brand":"North Bay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47152425009392,"sku":"2940012432674","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012432674_p0.jpg?v=1763568603","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012432674","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}