Behind the veil : an Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia
Laube, Lydia2010
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Place reservation for Behind the veil : an Australian nurse in Saudi ArabiaLydia Laube worked as a nurse in Saudi Arabia. Wearing head-to-toe coverings in stifling heat, & battling administrative apathy, Laube kept her sanity & got her passport back. This is the hilarious account of an Australian woman's battle against the odds
Main title:
Behind the veil : an Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia / by Lydia Laube
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney Read How You Want/Accessible 2010
Collation:
239 p. 16 point
Contents:
Eyeless in Riyadh -- The desert song -- White-knuckle flying -- Behind the veil -- Forbidden city -- Barely possible -- Uniform disaster -- The great baggage hunt -- In bad repair -- The mythical beast -- Servants of the king -- Lost in a lift -- A little airing -- Alone at last -- Mosques and marvels -- I became Sid Vicious -- Florence of Arabia -- A patient interlude -- Riches and resuscitation -- Servitude and 'suicide' -- The lowest ebb -- Escape to Egypt -- Back in custody -- Spitting images -- Killer doctor -- Good morning, Sir -- The great camel race -- Freedom
ISBN:
9781459641297 (pbk)
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY LAUBE
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
129425
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Large Print - Nonfiction | LAUBE | Available |
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