The Midwife

This compelling bestseller traces the extraordinary life of Hannah Blau, a Jewish immigrant and midwife who overcomes significant societal and personal challenges in turn-of-the-century New York. From her struggle against religious prejudice to her pursuit of medical training and love, the novel highlights her resilience and determination. Spanning venues from Moscow’s Imperial College to the bustling streets of New York, it vividly captures a world of ambition, passion, and perseverance.