A review by kshertz
The Women by Kristin Hannah

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Wow this book was incredible. Highlighting one woman’s journey through Vietnam as a nurse and coming back to the world where no one wants to acknowledge you. It was beautifully done and made me cry and gasp and giggle. It was such a good mix of history and fiction. Highly recommend 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, Drug abuse, Gore, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, War, Torture, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Alcoholism, Car accident, Body horror, Drug use, Blood, Addiction, Alcohol, Death, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Xenophobia, Violence, Medical content, and Medical trauma