Inside Jackie Kennedy’s intriguing pre-JFK life—a new book explores an undertold chapter. Read our conversation with the author:
, chronicles this period: her first experiences of adulthood, her burning ambition as a writer, and her courtship with JFK. We spoke with the author about who Jackie Kennedy was and how this moment shaped her life.In one, she asked, “Do you think hope ever dies?” I’m not even sure a therapist would ask that, and here was this shy woman with this clunky camera stopping people on street corners.
I want to write features. I want to write for thePhotograph of book cover courtesy of Simon & Schuster.She believed she had a stark choice between A and B: a career—where she could be happy pursuing her talents but have no money—or marriage and having to give up her career. With JFK, Jackie saw a third way. She didn’t want a predictable marriage, and neither did he. And she saw he was going to run for the highest kind of power he could get, which Jackie thought could be a great adventure.
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