Mary J MacLeod

More Tales From The Island Nurse: 2

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ISBN 13:: 9781910021170
author:: Mary J MacLeod
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Luath Press Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: Biography, Medical, Legal & Social Sciences, Medical
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

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Mary J. MacLeod's second volume, More Tales from the Island Nurse, offers a charming and humorous account of community life on a small island in a bygone era. Based on her real experiences as a district nurse in the Hebrides, the stories are told with a personal touch, sharing tales, superstitions and lives of the crofter families on 'Papavray'. The Island Nurse returns to explore memories of life on this idyllic Hebridean island, filled with stories of the troubles, joys, drama and comedies endured by Macleod's patients and family alike. This engaging narrative provides a unique glimpse into community life in a bygone era. A personal and engaging account of life as an Island Nurse, More Tales from the Island Nurse is a collection of stories that will appeal to anyone interested in the history and culture of the Hebrides.

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