I watched the tv program on PBS and although it is good, the book is more detailed. It is an easy read. I read it in two days. The story of Jenny Worth's life delivering babies is intriguing. Could not get enough and am ordering the other two.
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Jenny Worth is a great writer. The book portrayed the hardships that postwar Britain experienced and of course the midwives.
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Life in East End London 1950’s comes alive. Compassion from the nuns and midwifes is overwhelming. I couldn’t put it down.
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Another great book in the "Call the Midwife" series. Whether you have watched the series on PBS or not, worth reading.
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Due to the fact that the woman who wrote this book lived the life she wrote about makes it more interesting.
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