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The small woman

Pages
221
Published
1957
Language
English

Synopsis

This is the true story of Gladys Aylward, a determined British woman who defied expectations to become a missionary in China. Follow her incredible journey as she navigates a foreign land, faces immense challenges, and ultimately makes a profound impact on the lives of many. It's a testament to faith and perseverance against all odds.

About the author

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Alan Burgess

Alan Burgess (1 February 1915 – 10 April 1998) was an English Royal Air Force pilot and author who wrote several biographical and non-fiction books between the 1950s and the 1970s. He wrote biographies of Gladys Aylward,[1] and Flora Sandes,[2] and co-wrote Ingrid Bergman's autobiography.[3] Bergman played Gladys Aylward in the film The Inn of the Sixth Happiness based on Burgess's biography.