by Claire Rayner · Virago Press Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781844080502
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«How Did I Get Here from There?» is the autobiography of Claire Rayner, published by Virago Press Ltd in paperback (448 pages, in English).
Autobiography in which Claire Rayner recalls her childhood in London's East End during the Depression and her wartime evacuation. She recounts how she lied about her age to become a nurse at Epsom Cottage Hospital, won the gold medal at the Royal Northern, and reviews her health activism alongside her famous work as an advice columnist, which came to receive thousands of letters weekly.
The book was published in 2003. Rayner was a nurse and activist, patron of more than sixty charities; her career as a columnist began in 1963 at Hers and continued at The Sun and Sunday Mirror.
For readers of memoirs and British social history, especially those who know Claire Rayner as a figure of the UK press.
Claire Berenice Rayner, OBE was an English journalist, broadcaster, novelist and nurse, best known for her role for many years as an advice columnist.
