The Midwife: A Memoir of Beginning, Pleasure, and Laborious Instances (The Midwife Trilogy)

On the age of twenty-two, Jennifer Value leaves her snug dwelling to maneuver right into a convent and change into a midwife in publish struggle London’s East Finish slums. The colourful characters she meets whereas delivering infants throughout London-from the plucky, warm-hearted nuns with whom she lives to the lady with twenty-four kids who cannot converse English to the prostitutes and dockers of the town’s seedier side-illuminate an enchanting time in historical past. Superbly written and totally transferring,
The Midwife will contact the hearts of anybody who’s, and everybody who has, a mom.