Across a broken shore
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Trueblood, Amy,
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Mendota Heights, Minnesota : Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc., [2019].
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First edition.
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343 pages ; 21 cm
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Families -- California -- San Francisco -- Fiction.
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Fiction.
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Irish Americans -- Fiction.
Physicians -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Young adult literature.
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California -- San Francisco -- Golden Gate Bridge.
California -- San Francisco.
Catholics.
Families.
Fiction.
History.
Irish Americans.
Juvenile works.
Physicians.
Sex role.
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Family life -- California -- San Francisco -- Fiction.
Irish Americans -- Fiction.
Physicians -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.

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Published
Mendota Heights, Minnesota : Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc., [2019].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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"In 1936 San Francisco, eighteen-year-old Willa MacCarthy is bound for the convent. But when she discovers her love of medicine, she will defy her family and work with a female doctor to care for those building the Golden Gate Bridge"--
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1936. Wilhelmina 'Willa' MacCarthy Irish-Catholic family is counting on her to take vows as a nun. But Willa's found another calling: sneaking away to help Doctor Katherine Winston in her medical clinic in San Francisco's Richmond District. When Willa agrees to help the doctor at a field hospital near the new bridge being built over the Golden Gate, she thinks she can handle her new chaotic life. But a dashing young ironworker help her realize that hiding from what she truly wants may be her biggest lie of all. -- adapted from back cover

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Trueblood, A. (2019). Across a broken shore (First edition.). Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Trueblood, Amy. 2019. Across a Broken Shore. Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Trueblood, Amy. Across a Broken Shore Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Trueblood, Amy. Across a Broken Shore First edition., Flux, an imprint of North Star Editions, Inc., 2019.

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