The Midwife
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Hannah Blau, the midwife, fought savage religious prejudice to gain medical training in Moscow's legendary Imperial College. She fought her own doubts and fears as she plunged into a forbidden love affair and an even more hazard-filled marriage. She fought the awesome odds facing a Jewish immigrant and the bitter hostility of male doctors in turn-of-the-century New York. She fought for her burning dreams and desires. She fought and she won. <b>This magnificent novel follows the courageous and passionate Hannah Blau from the corridors of the Imperial Palace to the Lower East Side and finally to New York's Fifth Avenue mansions - recreating a whole new world of striving, of love, of lust, of life, death and birth.</b>
Compra de libros
The Midwife, Gay Courter
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1982
- Encuadernación
- (Tapa blanda),
- Estado del libro
- Bueno
- Precio
- 6,09 €
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- Título
- The Midwife
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Gay Courter
- Editorial
- Signet
- Publicado en
- 1982
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 521
- ISBN10
- 0451115031
- ISBN13
- 9780451115034
- Serie
- Categorías
- Etiquetas
- Tema histórico, Rusia, Literatura Judía
- Descripción
- Hannah Blau, the midwife, fought savage religious prejudice to gain medical training in Moscow's legendary Imperial College. She fought her own doubts and fears as she plunged into a forbidden love affair and an even more hazard-filled marriage. She fought the awesome odds facing a Jewish immigrant and the bitter hostility of male doctors in turn-of-the-century New York. She fought for her burning dreams and desires. She fought and she won. <b>This magnificent novel follows the courageous and passionate Hannah Blau from the corridors of the Imperial Palace to the Lower East Side and finally to New York's Fifth Avenue mansions - recreating a whole new world of striving, of love, of lust, of life, death and birth.</b>