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The Nurses
Alexandra Robbins spends a year with working nurses
2015Fast paceWarm
A year with the heroes of the hospital
Journalist Alexandra Robbins followed a group of working nurses and wrote about their year. The subtitle promises secrets, drama and miracles with the heroes of the hospital. The book shows what the job involves day to day.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy narrative and idea-driven nonfiction.
More about this book
Who
Working nurses, and the journalist who followed them.
World
A modern American hospital.
What makes it different
It is reportage based on interviews with nurses, written like a story.
Feel
Lively and sympathetic.
Facts
Genre
Nonfiction · Nursing · Hospitals · Reportage
Length
360 pages · ≈ 10 h
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