No Time For Romance: An Autobiographical Account Of A Few Moments In British And Personal History
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- Synopsis
- Lucilla Andrews was only eighteen when, as a volunteer nurse at the beginning of the second world war, she experienced the grim realities of wartime . Young, inexperienced and coming from a comfortable and sheltered background, she found herself dealing with survivors from Dunkirk and the victims of the blitz. Seeing these horrors at first hand had a profound and lasting effect upon her, and made her determined to train as a Nurse at St Thomas's Hospital.No Time For Romance is her story, the powerful and moving account of a young girl in wartime London, learning the hard way about medicine, injuries and death, as well as love and hope. It is a story both of personal courage and of the courage of the British people at war.
- Copyright:
- 1977
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- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781446488164
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780552164818
- Publisher:
- Transworld
- Date of Addition:
- 08/18/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Lucilla Andrews
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Parenting and Family
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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