Bibliograph

The language of kindness, a nurse's story, Christie Watson

Type

Label

The language of kindness, a nurse's story, Christie Watson

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The language of kindness

Oclc number

1002294243

Responsibility statement

Christie Watson

Sub title

a nurse's story

Summary

"A memoir about the experiences of a nurse in London, focusing on the overlooked importance of kindness and compassion"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Worth risking life for -- A tree of veins -- Everything you can imagine is real -- The origins of the world -- At first the infant -- The struggle for existence -- Somewhere under my left ribs -- To live is so startling -- Small things, with great love -- O the bones of the people -- So we beat on -- At close of day -- There are always two deaths -- And the flesh of the child grew warm

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