My notorious life : a novel /

Manning, Kate.

My notorious life : a novel / Kate Manning. - 1st Scribner hardcover ed. - New York : Scribner, 2013. - 438 p. ; 24 cm.

An evocative tale based on the life of a controversial Victorian New York City midwife features plucky orphan Axie Muldoon, who recounts her apprenticeship and establishment of a thriving practice that is threatened by a censorious zealot.

1451698062 (hbk.) 1451698070 (pbk.) 1451698089 (ebk.) 9781451698060 (hbk.) 9781451698077 (pbk.) 9781451698084 (ebk.)

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Families--Fiction.
Midwives--Fiction.


New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.


Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.

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