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My notorious life

by Kate Manning

MidwivesFamiliesFictionApprenticesSecretsFamily lifeRomanBirth

An evocative tale based on the life of a controversial Victorian New York City midwife features plucky orphan Axie Muldoon, who recounts her apprenticeship and establishment of a thriving practice that is threatened by a censorious zealot.

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Book data: Open Library