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The general's women : a novel, Susan Wittig Albert

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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
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Edition
First edition.
Extent
400 pages
Isbn
9780989203593
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The general's women : a novel
Title
The general's women
Title remainder
a novel
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Susan Wittig Albert
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Author
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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
Creator
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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Genre
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10562302
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ZGX
Dewey number
813/.54
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
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bibliography
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adult
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Susan Wittig Albert
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The general's women : a novel, Susan Wittig Albert
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Includes bibliographical references
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Carrier category code
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Content type code
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22 cm
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Edition
First edition.
Extent
400 pages
Isbn
9780989203593
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
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Note
cat13rev
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  • ocn974041234
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