A Woman Of Intelligence by Karin Tanabe
Set in the vibrant yet tumultuous 1950s New York City, this captivating novel follows Katharina Edgeworth, a former United Nations translator turned housewife, as she grapples with the constraints of domestic life. Feeling stifled by her role as a mother and wife, she is drawn into a world of espionage when approached by the FBI to infiltrate a Communist spy ring. As she navigates the duality of her existence, Katharina must reconcile her yearning for intellectual fulfillment with the demands of her family, ultimately embarking on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment amidst the backdrop of Cold War tensions.
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- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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