The Resource The general's women : a novel, Susan Wittig Albert
The general's women : a novel, Susan Wittig Albert
- Summary
- During World War II, General Dwight Eisenhower's wife Mamie knew the gossip: Ike was involved with another woman; his letters home were only tepidly reassuring. The relationship between Eisenhower and his driver/aide Kay Summersby moved from England to North Africa and then throughout Europe before and after the Normandy landing. At the end of the war, Ike is faced with the heart-wrenching choice between divorcing Mamie to marry Kay, or to pursue a political future. In the post-war years, as Ike returns to Mamie, Kay struggles to create a life and work of her own
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 400 pages
- Isbn
- 9780989203593
- Label
- The general's women : a novel
- Title
- The general's women
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Susan Wittig Albert
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Morgan, Kay Summersby -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Morgan, Kay Summersby
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969
- Biographical fiction
- Eisenhower, Mamie, 1896-1979
- Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979 -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- During World War II, General Dwight Eisenhower's wife Mamie knew the gossip: Ike was involved with another woman; his letters home were only tepidly reassuring. The relationship between Eisenhower and his driver/aide Kay Summersby moved from England to North Africa and then throughout Europe before and after the Normandy landing. At the end of the war, Ike is faced with the heart-wrenching choice between divorcing Mamie to marry Kay, or to pursue a political future. In the post-war years, as Ike returns to Mamie, Kay struggles to create a life and work of her own
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- Title
- The general's women
- Summary
- Presents a fictionalized account of the complicated relationship between General Eisenhower and his aide, Kay Summersby, during World War II, its impact on Mamie Eisenhower's life in Washington, and its influence on Eisenhower's life after the war
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- 10562302
- Cataloging source
- ZGX
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Target audience
- adult
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Susan Wittig Albert
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- generals women
- Label
- The general's women : a novel, Susan Wittig Albert
- Related Authorities
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- Fiction
- Love triangles
- Generals
- World War II
- Politicians
- Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979
- Romance fiction
- Morgan, Kay Summersby
- Presidents
- Multiple perspectives
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
- Historical fiction
- 20th century
- Man-woman relationships
- Biographical fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Options, alternatives, choices
- United States
- Related Subjects
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- Historical fiction
- World War II
- Morgan, Kay Summersby -- Fiction
- Politicians
- Historical fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Love triangles
- Options, alternatives, choices
- Presidents
- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Generals
- Biographical fiction
- Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979 -- Fiction
- Multiple perspectives
- Romance fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Fiction
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
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- Dimensions
- 22 cm
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- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 400 pages
- Isbn
- 9780989203593
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- cat13rev
- System control number
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- ocn974041234
- (OCoLC)974041234
Subject
- Biographical fiction
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Fiction
- Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979 -- Fiction
- Eisenhower, Mamie, 1896-1979
- Historical fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Morgan, Kay Summersby
- Morgan, Kay Summersby -- Fiction
- Romance fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Generals
- Historical fiction
- Love triangles
- Multiple perspectives
- Options, alternatives, choices
- Politicians
- Presidents
- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War II
Genre
- Biographical fiction
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Romance fiction
- Historical fiction
- Multiple perspectives
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