Once upon a Secret
My hidden affair with JFK
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2013
Summary
The sensational story of Mimi Alford and the secret she kept for 40 years - her teenage affair with President John F Kennedy during her time as a White House Intern.
During the 18 months that Mimi Alford was President John F Kennedy’s lover, he never kissed her on the lips. For the naive, all-American girl, the JFK White House was a place for which she was not remotely prepared. Dominated by the charismatic and sexually magnetic figure of the president, it was as a 19-year-old intern …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099547754 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099547759 |
| Author: | Mimi Alford |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 149g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Arrow Books |
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What They're Saying
Critics Review
Strangely compelling
Her tale has a certain sort of integrity that almost all kiss and tells lack. – Sarah Vine * The Times *
You can’t help liking her, or her elegant and thoroughly good natured book – Marcus Berkmann * The Spectator *
A likeable book by a likeable woman – Lynn Barber * The Sunday Times *
Carefully constructed memoir…of a woman who flew too close to the sun – Robert McCrum * Observer *
Strangely compelling * Daily Mail ‘Must Reads’ *
About The Author
Mimi Alford
Mimi Beardsley Alford is a retired church administrator in New York and has two children and four grandchildren.
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