Midwife Patty Peel delivers a baby girl in a slum, just as the mother dies. The drunken father tells her to get rid of it, but she cannot bear to hand the infant over to an institution. Patty has no idea how her life is about to change.
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In the 1930s Liverpool midwife Patty Peel delivers a baby girl in a filthy slum just as the mother dies and the drunk, violent father tells Patty to give the baby to an orphanage. But Patty, who spent an unhappy childhood in an institution, decides to bring up the child alone, not realising how the baby will change her life forever.
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Midwife Patty Peel delivers a baby girl in a slum, just as the mother dies. The drunken father tells her to get rid of it, but she cannot bear to hand the infant over to an institution. Patty has no idea how her life is about to change.
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
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