Bethnal Green: The vibrant 1970s set debut novel and love letter to the achats NHS

Product Name: Bethnal Green: The vibrant 1970s set debut novel and love letter to the achats NHS
EAN：9781786583482 UPC：9781786583482 ISBN：9781786583482 MPN：N/A Format：Paperback, 368 pages
Penang, 1971. When Suyin Lim is offered the opportunity of a lifetime - a place as a trainee nurse in Londons Bethnal Green Hospital - she jumps at the chance achats to leave her job as a seamstress and unite with her sister, who left for the same path a year before.

However, without warning her sister returns to Penang, a shadow of her former self and Suyin is forced to leave without any answers. Suyin soon finds herself starting a new life in London, falling in love with the vibrant city and its people and as she immerses herself in the gruelling but rewarding work of caring for her patients, she begins to understand what she really wants out of life . . .



Bethnal Green explores the themes of sacrifice and heartbreak, the power of using your voice and the will to build a life of ones own against the odds. It is also a powerful love letter to dedicated NHS workers from around the world, whose work touches countless lives every day.

Heartstring-pulling and hopeful - SARAH TURNER

A captivating immigrant story about a young nurse... I was hooked from the first page - LAUREN HO
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