An evaluation of Hillary Clinton by thirty women writers considers her political career and prospects from supportive and less favorable perspectives, in a volume that includes contributions by such names as Deborah Tannen, Susan Cheever, and Lorrie Moore.

Yellow pantsuit /by Amy Wilentz -- The tyranny of high expectations / by Elizabeth Kolbert -- Hillary Rotten / by Katha Pollitt -- Political animals / by Susan Orlean -- Boys and girls / by Lorrie Moore -- The ballad of Bill and Hill / by Daphne Merkin -- Monarchy in the making / by Lionel Shriver -- All hail Betty Boop / by Rebecca Mead -- My generation / by Jane Kramer -- Re: Hillary / by Roz Chast -- Fate is a feminist issue / by Judith Thurman -- Hillary's list / by Susan Cheever -- Cheating / by Ariel Levy -- The validator / by Kathryn Harrison -- The wife, the candidate, the senator, and her husband / by Letty Cottin Pogrebin -- Elect Sister Frigidaire / by Katie Roiphe -- From the 1965 Eyrie yearbook / by Patricia Marx -- The double bind / by Deborah Tannen -- Firm Hillary / by Susan Lehman -- Medusa for president / by Laura Kipnis -- How hungry is Hillary / by Mimi Sheraton -- Confessions of a Hillary hagiographer / by Judith Warner -- Can you forgive her? / by Dahlia Lithwick -- Macramé, anyone? / by Lauren Collins -- Hillary's underpants / by Lara Vapnyar -- The self-reliance thing / by Marie Brenner -- The road to Cleavagate / by Robin Givhan -- Cold snap : the sorceress problem by Susanna Moore -- Hello, my name is-- / by Cristina Henríquez -- Beyond gender / by Leslie Bennetts.