My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
Mary Sutter, a brilliant young midwife, dreams of proving herself as capable as any man. But medical schools refuse to teach women. So when her heart is broken, she heads to Washington DC to tend the Civil War wounded.
This heroine is truly heroic * The Times *
Mary Sutter is a satisfyingly complex character; a tempestuous mixture of touching vulnerability and courageous single-mindedness * Marie Claire *
ExtraordinaryVivid, intelligent and expertly told * Woman & Home *
[Mary Sutter's] pluck will win you over within pages. A debut as confident as its heroine, it's a sweeping love story * Daily Mail *
Riveting. The language is beautiful and the story will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout * Herald Tribune *
Mary Sutter is a satisfyingly complex character; a tempestuous mixture of touching vulnerability and courageous single-mindedness * Marie Claire *
ExtraordinaryVivid, intelligent and expertly told * Woman & Home *
[Mary Sutter's] pluck will win you over within pages. A debut as confident as its heroine, it's a sweeping love story * Daily Mail *
Riveting. The language is beautiful and the story will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout * Herald Tribune *
Robin Oliveira received an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and was awarded the James Jones First Novel Fellowship for a work-in-progress for My Name is Mary Sutter. She lives in Seattle, Washington.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780241950005 |
| ISBN 10 | 0241950007 |
| Title | My Name is Mary Sutter |
| Author | Robin Oliveira |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-04-12 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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