Book tells of private misery of France's 'first ladies'

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Sat Aug 16 2014, 08:35:47

The wives of French presidents have been birds in the gilded cage of the Elysée Palace, according to a new book, which tells of their boredom, frustration and feelings of being sidelined by a role that has no official recognition in France.

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