![]() From there, Sittenfeld’s new novel, Rodham, which comes out today, was born. In the months following the story's publication, Clinton’s political path took an unexpected turn when she lost to Donald Trump. But the author of American Wife, a fictional account based loosely on the life of First Lady Laura Bush, went to work nonetheless on what became the short story " The Nominee." Hadn't she been written about enough? What could I possibly add? Sittenfeld thought. ![]() Clinton had gone from First Lady to Senator to Secretary of State to presidential hopeful. That was the proposal to Curtis Sittenfeld from the editors of this magazine in 2016. ![]() ![]() Imagine what was going through Hillary Clinton’s head the night of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, when she became the first woman to earn the presidential nomination from a major political party. ![]()
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