Psychology & Behavior

Fiction & Literature

Female Friendship

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The Women

A Novel

by Kristin Hannah · 2024 · 480 pages

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About This Book

In 1965, nursing student Frankie McGrath joins the Army Nurse Corps to serve in the Vietnam War. The story follows her journey from a naive recruit to a seasoned veteran, exploring the trauma of combat and the struggle for recognition in a divided America.

Genres

Psychology & Behavior History Fiction & Literature

Topics

Coming Of Age Female Friendship Nursing Ptsd Veterans Vietnam War

Book Details

Published

2024

Pages

480

Language

en

ISBN

9781250178633

Awards & Recognition

Audie Award for Best Fiction Narrator (2025)

Audiobook Available

14h 57m

Narrated by Julia Whelan

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