Healing, Romance & Revolution

Lost letters reveal a young woman's fascinating life during revolutionary 1926 China

 

HARRIET H. SMITH, idealistic young nurse returns to China and the Yale in China school of nursing and its hospital to continue working with her beloved Chinese students, patients, her cherished colleagues and to pursue her humanitarian causes.

 

Upon returning she finds:

 

·   A country in disarray with social and civic unrest, chaotic politics, militarism and war.

·   Her school and hospital assaulted by revolutionary unions and radical students and financially stressed with struggling leadership.

·   Herself questioning her life and future.

 

Discover, enjoy, marvel at, wonder and laugh in reading how Harriet faces all of these challenges and imagine how they will be seminal to the rest of her accomplished life.

 

Notice the parallels of 1926 China and todays' tumultuous times.

 

Discover how Harriet became so many things to so many people:

 

·      Fiery, flag waving radical.

·      Dedicated nurse and educator

·      Gifted raconteur

·      Keen observer of her life and times

·      Adventuress

·      Fearless leader

·      Inspiration to thousands