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So Many Children
Anne Baker
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Description for So Many Children
Paperback. A heartwarming Merseyside saga from bestselling author Anne Baker Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Beth Hubble has grown up in extreme poverty in Dock Cottages and although she loves training to become a nurse, problems at home are never far from her mind. Doctors have told her mother that, after fourteen pregnancies, she is too frail to survive another, but they will do nothing more. Beth is determined to help, but, in 1920, birth control is a taboo subject, and her quest for knowledge is thwarted at every turn. Meanwhile Beth has fallen for Andrew Langford, a hospital lab technician, who she hopes will take her away from the tenements for good. But will ... Read more
Beth Hubble has grown up in extreme poverty in Dock Cottages and although she loves training to become a nurse, problems at home are never far from her mind. Doctors have told her mother that, after fourteen pregnancies, she is too frail to survive another, but they will do nothing more. Beth is determined to help, but, in 1920, birth control is a taboo subject, and her quest for knowledge is thwarted at every turn. Meanwhile Beth has fallen for Andrew Langford, a hospital lab technician, who she hopes will take her away from the tenements for good. But will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
301g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755301348
SKU
V9780755301348
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10
About Anne Baker
Anne Baker trained as a nurse at Birkenhead General Hospital, but after her marriage went to live first in Libya and then in Nigeria. She eventually returned to her native Birkenhead where she worked as a Health Visitor for over ten years before taking up writing.
Reviews for So Many Children
Warm and evocative
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