Florence Nightingale the woman and her legend Mark Bostridge.

By:

Bostridge, Mark

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; Viking 2008.Description: xxiii, 646 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780670874118 (hbk.)

Subject(s):

Nurses

DDC classification:

610.73 NIG

Summary: "In this book, the first major biography of Florence Nightingale in over fifty years, Mark Bostridge draws on a wealth of unpublished material, including previously unseen family papers, to throw significant new light on this extraordinary woman's life and character. By disentangling elements of myth from the reality, Bostridge has written a vivid and readable account of one of the most iconic figures in modern British history."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction	Waimate Located at Event Centre	Non Fiction	610.73 NIG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A00499890

"In this book, the first major biography of Florence Nightingale in over fifty years, Mark Bostridge draws on a wealth of unpublished material, including previously unseen family papers, to throw significant new light on this extraordinary woman's life and character. By disentangling elements of myth from the reality, Bostridge has written a vivid and readable account of one of the most iconic figures in modern British history."--BOOK JACKET.

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