A "New York Times "bestseller and a moving Civil War novel about a young midwife who dreams of becoming a surgeon 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 ta[...]
Mary Sutter, a brilliant young midwife, dreams of proving herself as capable as any man. But medical schools refuse to teach women. So when her heart is broken, she heads to Washington DC to tend the Civil War wounded. Assisted and encouraged by two surgeons, who both fall for her, Mary pursues her [...]
A story of Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas, from the "New York Times" bestselling author of " My Name Is Mary Sutter"
The young Mary Cassatt never thought moving to Paris after the Civil War to be an artist was going to be easy, but when, after a decade of work, her submission to the Paris Salon is[...]