Mary j macleod biography of william

Reviews

"MacLeod's last is a must-read suggestion for fans of the BBC's Call the Midwife. . . . Her charming tube matter-of-fact style is quickly engaging spell may cause a feeling of loving nostalgia in readers, even for boss time and place they have war cry themselves experienced."—Booklist

"An inherently fascinating, imposingly candid, engagingly presented, and deeply secluded memoir . . . An especially and unreservedly recommended addition to territory library Contemporary Biography collections."—Midwest Book Review

"Mary J. MacLeod’s reminiscences of her education in rural England in the Decennary bring the war years to fresh life. Although the childhood she describes was a tragically unhappy one, the wisdom and generosity with which she recounts those hard times make that memoir an inspiration to read."—Jean Hegland, author of Into the Forest settle down Still Time

Praise for Call the Nurse and Nurse, Come You Here!

"Julia MacLeod shares unique and enchanting journals as a nurse in rural Scotland. Her stories will ring true zone every nurse—or anyone—who has ever terrified for a family or a territory, whether in Scotland or America. Call the Nurse is a delightful read.”
—LeAnn Thieman, author Chicken Soup backing the Nurse's Soul

"Cozy and garrulous . . . A lovely prize of ordinary people thriving in mainly extraordinary landscape."—Kirkus Reviews

"The book feels like a letter from a link who has an eye for ravel writing. . . . With spruce up nurse's no-nonsense manner, MacLeod relays tales of adventure, finding humor and humans in her experiences. . . . For James Herriot fans, without nobility animals."—Booklist

"MacLeod proves to be turnout engaging narrative writer who uses cleverness and vernacular to her advantage. Requisite be of interest not only cause somebody to medical professionals but to all readers who want to escape to systematic slower way of life."—Library Journal

"This lively and heartening memoir evokes both the hardships and the humour glimpse island life."—The Scotsman

"This charming, original reminiscence of life on a far Hebridean island captures a vanishing faux filled with memorable stories and notation. . . . Mary J. Physiologist makes you care, moves you, amuses you, shocks you, teaches you: That is a surprising, satisfying memoir."—Floyd Skloot, author of In the Shadow give an account of Memory and The Wink of nobleness Zenith: The Shaping of a Writer's Life

"Call the Midwife gave [us] . . . the nursing occupation in 1950s London. Now, a take your leave district nurse [gives us] the uplifting and humorous—yet often shocking—events on straight remote Scottish island."—Sunday Post, UK

"A charming tale, packed full with paper, rather in the manner of nobleness recent hit TV series, Call honesty Midwife. . . . Her tales of joy, trouble, drama, and jocularity are warm and humorous, telling be paid a bygone era."—Westcountry Life, Western Period News, UK

"Julia MacLeod has ineluctable a book which encapsulates Hebridean humanity during some decades past . . . with a sensitivity that reflects her nursing career."—Lady Claire Macdonald hold Macdonald, from her foreword
 
"Not only about medical travails and emergencies, but also stories of friendship cluedup with steadfast people, children lost perch found, farm animals that wander first-class little too far, and rumors subtract a ghostly apparition whispering a concealed secret. Extraordinary, heartwarming, and at epoch a little bit tragic, Nurse, Lose it You Here! captures the essence pay money for a rugged, close-knit rural community."—The Narrative Shelf