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Kristin Hannah’s New Novel Puts Combat Nurses Front and Center in Vietnam. “The Women” follows a San Diego debutante into a world of gut wounds and napalm. But the real challenge comes when ...
The Women by Kristin Hannah follows twenty-one-year-old Frances “Frankie” Grace McGrath, a sheltered young woman from an affluent family, who enlisted as a nurse during the Vietnam War. The narrative follows Frankie through the years of the war and the decades that follow.
THE WOMEN. by Kristin Hannah ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 6, 2024. A dramatic, vividly detailed reconstruction of a little-known aspect of the Vietnam War.
Book review, full book summary and synopsis for The Women by Kristin Hannah, a intimate historical drama about a young woman who enlists as a nurse in the Vietnam War.
So where does “The Women” land on the Kristin Hannah Cry-O-Meter? Is Frankie’s fate as tragic as French resistance fighter Isabelle Rossignol’s?
The Women by Kristin Hannah is an impactful story about one woman's journey serving in the Vietnam War. A must-read.
Kristin Hannah’s “The Women” is a triumph. It’s a powerful exploration of war, love, and the human spirit. It sheds light on a group of heroes who’ve been overlooked for far too long.
In true Hannah fashion, The Women delivers a compelling read as well as a new understanding of the Vietnam era. Kristin Hannah demonstrates her knack for blending broad sweeps of history with page-turning plots in this salute to military and civilian women who served during the Vietnam era.
Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these words, it is a revelation. Raised in the sun-drenched, idyllic world of Southern California and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing.
Based on years of research and guidance from real-life Vietnam War nurses, The Women vividly describes the horrors of war and the beauty of friendship and forgiveness while honoring the women whose service in Vietnam has been largely ignored.