01023cam a2200277 4500 145651804 TxAuBib 20131010120000.0 120817s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781451698060 hbk. 1451698062 hbk. (OCoLC)811337382 TxAuBib Manning, Kate. My Notorious Life : A Novel / Kate Manning. 1st Scribner hardcover ed. New York : Scribner, 2013. 438 p. ; 24 cm. An evocative tale based on the life of a controversial Victorian New York City midwife features plucky orphan Axie Muldoon, who recounts her apprenticeship and establishment of a thriving practice that is threatened by a censorious zealot. 20131010. Midwives Fiction. Families Fiction. Domestic fiction. New York (N.Y.) Fiction. TXPLE