Tag: The Women by Kristin Hannah

The Women by Kristin Hannah is a poignant historical novel that follows Frances “Frankie” McGrath, a young nurse who enlists in the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War. The story delves into her harrowing experiences on the front lines and the challenges she faces upon returning to a society that fails to recognize the contributions of women in combat zones. Hannah’s narrative sheds light on the often-overlooked sacrifices of female veterans, offering a compelling exploration of courage, resilience, and the enduring impact of war.

Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by Kristin Hannah.
15
Mar
2024
Posted in Book Reviews

The Women by Kristin Hannah

I first came across Kristin Hannah’s books while I was in college (2000), and since then, I’ve…