My Name Is Mary Sutter - Oliveira, Robin
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Mary Sutter is a brilliant midwife from Albany, New York. Determined to overcome gender stereotypes against women as surgeons, she travels to Washington, D.C. to help tend to the wounded from the Civil War. This is Robin Oliveira's first novel.
A moving, New York Times bestselling novel about a young Civil War midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon Chosen by Good Housekeeping as a Top 10 Good Read Mary Sutter's story continues in Winter Sisters, coming February 2018 from Viking Fans of Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks, Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, and Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker by…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Mary Sutter is a brilliant midwife from Albany, New York. Determined to overcome gender stereotypes against women as surgeons, she travels to Washington, D.C. to help tend to the wounded from the Civil War. This is Robin Oliveira's first novel.
A moving, New York Times bestselling novel about a young Civil War midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon Chosen by Good Housekeeping as a Top 10 Good Read Mary Sutter's story continues in Winter Sisters, coming February 2018 from Viking Fans of Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks, Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, and Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini will love this New York Times bestselling Civil War tale. Mary Sutter is a brilliant young midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon. Eager to run away from recent heartbreak, Mary travels to Washington, D.C., to help tend the legions of Civil War wounded. Under the guidance of two surgeons, who both fall unwittingly in love with her, and resisting her mother's pleas to return home to help with the difficult birth of her twin sister's baby, Mary pursues her medical career against all odds. Rich with historical detail-including cameo appearances by Abraham Lincoln and Dorothea Dix, among others-My Name Is Mary Sutter is certain to be recognized as one of the great novels about the Civil War.
Autorenporträt
Robin Oliveira holds a BA in Russian, and studied at the Pushkin Language Institute in Moscow. She received an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and is also a registered nurse, specializing in critical care. She lives in Seattle, Washington. The New York Times bestseller My Name Is Mary Sutter is her first novel.