The Women By Kristin Hannah
The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller from the author of The Nightingale
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‘Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful’ – Delia Owens, bestselling authorof Where the Crawdads Sing
‘Stuns with sacrifice. Uplifts with heroism’ – Bonnie Garmus, NumberOne worldwide bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry
From the worldwide bestselling author of The Four Winds, The Nightingale andFirefly Lane (a Number One series on Netflix), The Women is a story ofdevastating loss and epic love. It is both an intimate portrait of a womancoming of age in a dangerous time and a story of a nation divided by war.
It would be the journey of a lifetime . . .
‘Women can be heroes, too’. When twenty-year-old nursing student, Frances“Frankie” McGrath, hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raisedon California's idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservativeparents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a goodgirl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a differentpath for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, sheimpulsively joins the Army Nurses Corps and follows his path.
As green and inexperienced as the young men sent to Vietnam to fight, Frankieis overwhelmed by the chaos and destruction of war, as well as the unexpectedtrauma of coming home to a changed America. Frankie will also discover the truevalue of female friendship and the heartbreak that love can cause.
The Women is the story of one woman who goes to war, but it shines a light onthe story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others. Womenwhose sacrifice and commitment to their country has been all too oftenforgotten. A novel of searing insight and lyrical beauty, The Women is aprofoundly emotional, richly drawn story with a memorable heroine whoseextraordinary idealism and courage under fire define an era.
Praise for Kristin Hannah:
‘Powerful and compelling’ Christy Lefteri, bestselling author of TheBeekeeper of Aleppo
‘You would be hard-pressed to find a book club that has not discussed oneof her novels’ New York Times
‘A rich, compelling novel of love, sacrifice and survival’ –Kate Morton
‘A masterclass’ – Karen Swan
‘Powerful’ – Matt Haig
‘Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful’ – Delia Owens, bestselling authorof Where the Crawdads Sing
‘Stuns with sacrifice. Uplifts with heroism’ – Bonnie Garmus, NumberOne worldwide bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry
From the worldwide bestselling author of The Four Winds, The Nightingale andFirefly Lane (a Number One series on Netflix), The Women is a story ofdevastating loss and epic love. It is both an intimate portrait of a womancoming of age in a dangerous time and a story of a nation divided by war.
It would be the journey of a lifetime . . .
‘Women can be heroes, too’. When twenty-year-old nursing student, Frances“Frankie” McGrath, hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raisedon California's idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservativeparents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a goodgirl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a differentpath for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, sheimpulsively joins the Army Nurses Corps and follows his path.
As green and inexperienced as the young men sent to Vietnam to fight, Frankieis overwhelmed by the chaos and destruction of war, as well as the unexpectedtrauma of coming home to a changed America. Frankie will also discover the truevalue of female friendship and the heartbreak that love can cause.
The Women is the story of one woman who goes to war, but it shines a light onthe story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others. Womenwhose sacrifice and commitment to their country has been all too oftenforgotten. A novel of searing insight and lyrical beauty, The Women is aprofoundly emotional, richly drawn story with a memorable heroine whoseextraordinary idealism and courage under fire define an era.
Praise for Kristin Hannah:
‘Powerful and compelling’ Christy Lefteri, bestselling author of TheBeekeeper of Aleppo
‘You would be hard-pressed to find a book club that has not discussed oneof her novels’ New York Times
‘A rich, compelling novel of love, sacrifice and survival’ –Kate Morton
‘A masterclass’ – Karen Swan
‘Powerful’ – Matt Haig
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