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Author Noble, Christina, 1944-

Title Bridge across my sorrows : the Christina Noble story / Christina Noble with Robert Coram
Published London : Corgi Books, 1995
London : Corgi Books, 1995, c1994
©1994

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 W'BOOL  362.5092 Noble Nob/Bam  AVAILABLE
Description 315 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm
Summary The life story of a woman who manages to survive deprivation and abuse throughout her childhood with an alcoholic father, years of being homeless and a violent husband - She rises above these horrors and determines to work with the street children in Vietnam
Analysis Child welfare - Vietnam
Social reformers - Ireland - Biography
Social reformers - Vietnam - Biography
Street children - Vietnam
Vietnam - Social conditions
Women in charitable work - Vietnam
Women social reformers - Ireland - Biography
Women social reformers - Vietnam - Biography
Notes Originally published: London : John Murray, 1994
Subject Noble, Christina, 1944-
Child welfare -- Vietnam.
Noble Christina
Social reformers -- Ireland -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Vietnam -- Biography.
Street children -- Vietnam.
Street children -- Vietanm
Women in charitable work -- Vietnam.
Women social reformers -- Ireland -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- Vietnam -- Biography.
SUBJECT Dublin (Ireland) -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102407
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82114726 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Vietnam -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00008446
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Author Coram, Robert.
ISBN 0552142883 (paperback)
9780552142885 (paperback)