![]() ![]() Martin's Publishing Group 12.7K subscribers Subscribe 5.9K views 2 years ago 1 New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah discusses the. A novel of searing insight and lyrical beauty, The Women is a profoundly emotional, richly drawn story with a memorable heroine whose extraordinary idealism and courage under fire define an era. Author Kristin Hannah on The Four Winds St. Women whose sacrifice and commitment to their country has been all too often forgotten. The Women is the story of one woman who goes to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm’s way to help others. Frankie will also discover the true value of female friendship and the heartbreak that love can cause. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins the Army Nurses Corps and follows his path.Īs green and inexperienced as the young men sent to Vietnam to fight, Frankie is overwhelmed by the chaos and destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed America. ![]() But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different path for her life. Raised on California’s idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. ![]() When twenty-year-old nursing student, Frances “Frankie” McGrath, hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. ![]()
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