{"product_id":"sisters-of-the-great-war-library-edition","title":"Sisters of the Great War: Library Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sisters of the Great War: Library Edition (Paperback, 0 pages) – Blackstone Pub, 2021. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInspired by real women, this powerful novel tells the story of two unconventional American sisters who volunteer at the front during World War I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAugust 1914. While Europe enters a brutal conflict unlike any waged before, the Duncan household in Baltimore, Maryland, is the setting for a different struggle. Ruth and Elise Duncan long to escape the roles that society, and their controlling father, demand they play. Together, the sisters volunteer for the war effort—Ruth as a nurse, Elise as a driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStationed at a makeshift hospital in Ypres, Belgium, Ruth soon confronts war’s harshest lesson: not everyone can be saved. Rising above the appalling conditions, she seizes an opportunity to realize her dream to practice medicine as a doctor. Elise, an accomplished mechanic, finds purpose and an unexpected kinship within the all-female Ambulance Corps. Through bombings, heartache and loss, Ruth and Elise cherish an independence rarely granted to women, unaware that their greatest challenges are still to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIlluminating the critical role women played in the Great War, this is a remarkable story of resilience, sacrifice and the bonds that can never be vanquished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Suzanne Feldman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070487810282,"sku":"9781665069823","price":13.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/sisters-of-the-great-war-library-edition","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}