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Soldier Girls: The Battles Of Three Women At Home And At War
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A Raw, Intimate Look At The Impact Of Combat And The Healing Power Of Friendship (People): The Lives Of Three Women Deployed To Afghanistan And Iraq, And The Effect Of Their Military Service On Their Personal Lives And Familiesnamed A Best Book Of The Year By Publishers Weekly.In The Tradition Of Adrian Nicole Leblanc, Richard Rhodes, And Other Masters Of Literary Journalism, Soldier Girls Is Utterly Absorbing, Gorgeously Written, And Unforgettable (The Boston Globe). Helen Thorpe Follows The Lives Of Three Women Over Twelve Years On Their Paths To The Military, Overseas To Combat, And Back Homeand Then Overseas Again For Two Of Them. These Women, Who Are Quite Different In Every Way, Become Friends, And We Watch Their Interaction And Also What Happens When They Are Separated. We See Their Families, Their Lovers, Their Spouses, Their Children. We See Them Work Extremely Hard, Deal With The Attentions Of Men On Base And In War Zones, And Struggle To Stay Connected To Their Families Back Home. We See Some Of Them Drink Too Much, Have Affairs, And React To The Deaths Of Fellow Soldiers. And We See What Happens To One Of Them When The Truck She Is Driving Hits An Explosive In The Road, Blowing It Up. She Survives, But Her Life May Never Be The Same Again.Deeply Reported, Beautifully Written, And Powerfully Moving, Soldier Girls Is A Breakthrough Work...What Thorpe Accomplishes In Soldier Girls Is Something Far Greater Than Describing The Experience Of Women In The Military. The Book Is A Solid Chunk Of American History...Thorpe Triumphs (The New York Times Book Review).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Soldier Girls'? A: 'Soldier Girls' explores the lives of three women in the military, focusing on their experiences in combat and the impact on their personal lives and relationships.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Soldier Girls'? A: The book is authored by Helen Thorpe, known for her in-depth narrative style and focus on human stories.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: 'Soldier Girls' is available in paperback format and consists of 432 pages.
- Q: When was 'Soldier Girls' published? A: 'Soldier Girls' was published on July 7, 2015.
- Q: Is 'Soldier Girls' suitable for all readers? A: The book contains mature themes related to war, relationships, and personal struggles, making it more suitable for adult readers.
- Q: What kind of reception did 'Soldier Girls' receive? A: 'Soldier Girls' was named a best book of the year by Publishers Weekly and has received positive reviews for its deep reporting and emotional impact.
- Q: Does 'Soldier Girls' discuss mental health issues? A: 'Soldier Girls' addresses various challenges faced by the women, including mental health struggles related to their military experiences.
- Q: Are there any notable quotes or reviews of 'Soldier Girls'? A: Yes, notable reviews highlight it as 'gorgeously written' and 'utterly absorbing', praising its portrayal of friendship and resilience.
- Q: What distinguishes 'Soldier Girls' from other military narratives? A: 'Soldier Girls' uniquely focuses on the personal stories of women in the military, providing an intimate look at their lives both in combat and at home.
- Q: Is there a specific audience that this book targets? A: 'Soldier Girls' targets readers interested in military history, women's studies, and personal narratives about the impact of war.