Shadows Of The Workhouse: The Drama Of Life In Postwar London

ISBN-13: 9780753825853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str.

Jennifer Worth

Opis

In this follow up to 'Call The Midwife', Jennifer Worth, a midwife working in the docklands area of East London in the 1950s tells more stories about the fascinating people she encountered.

Recenzje

Be warned, it's a real tear-jerker - but it also makes you very grateful for the life we have today. Woman 20120227

O autorze

Jennifer Worth trained as a nurse at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, and was later ward sister at the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital in London, then the Marie Curie Hospital, also in London. Music had always been her passion, and in 1973 she left nursing in order to study music intensively, teaching piano and singing for about 25 years. Jennifer died in May 2011 after a short illness, leaving her husband Philip, two daughters and three grandchildren. Her books have all been bestsellers.