Lisa discusses The Women by Kristin Hannah, published in February 2024 and about a woman named Frances “Frankie” McGrath, who becomes a nurse in Vietnam. This episode has massive spoilers in the book. If you want to learn more about the book without spoilers, go to part 1 here. The book is unique in that it highlights the nurses in Vietnam.
The Washington Post offers a list of Vietnam War books to consider reading. The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe addresses this book's predictability and some clichés in the book.
Books discussed:
A Piece of My Heart: The stories of 26 women in Vietnam War by Keith Walker
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