War Within and Without

by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

First published 1980

As World War II rages, Anne Morrow Lindbergh pours her heart into a private journal. Navigating her husband's controversial politics, the relentless public glare, and the challenges of motherhood, Anne is caught between warring forces - at home and abroad. Through vivid accounts, we witness the Lindberghs' fragile attempt to carve out a private life amidst the chaos of a world at war.

Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, world-war-ii, biography-memoir

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: found-family, unreliable-narrator

Period: 20th Century

502 pages · Hardcover · Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Content warnings: war

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