Penny Armstrong
Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (7 March 1930 – 13 January 2017) was a British photographer and filmmaker. He is best known internationally for his portraits of world notables, many of them published in Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Sunday Telegraph Magazine, and other major venues; more than 280 of his photographs are in the permanent collections of the National Portrait Gallery.Snowdon was also a relentless and successful campaigner for disabled people, achieving dozens of groundbreaking political, economic, structural, transportation, and educational reforms for persons with disabilities during his adult life. From 1960 to 1978, he was married to Princess Margaret, the sister of Queen Elizabeth II.
Books
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1. A Midwife's Story
The book is a heartfelt memoir that chronicles the experiences of a midwife working in the Amish community of rural Pennsylvania. It provides an intimate look at the traditions, challenges, and joys of Amish childbirth and family life, juxtaposed with the midwife's own journey of personal and professional growth. Through a series of vivid stories and reflections, the narrative delves into the midwife's evolving relationship with the Amish people she serves, highlighting the cultural contrasts and shared humanity that define her practice. The book celebrates the power of natural childbirth and the strength of women, while also exploring broader themes of community, respect, and the art of listening.
The 4787th Greatest Book of All Time
