tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044820951794078204.post8499066152957462742..comments2023-10-30T05:38:45.028-07:00Comments on The Infusion: Florence NightingaleLKThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05791517233920008067noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044820951794078204.post-22242166924619781382010-08-12T14:38:09.985-07:002010-08-12T14:38:09.985-07:00There's a short, if somewhat snarky, biography...There's a short, if somewhat snarky, biography of Florence Nightingale in Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians. Can't remember if he loved or hated her, but certainly did not treat her like a plaster saint in any case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044820951794078204.post-46716266769298964812010-08-12T11:22:04.919-07:002010-08-12T11:22:04.919-07:00No, I'm afraid all I know of her is from these...No, I'm afraid all I know of her is from these little snippets. There's one recent and well-reviewed bio that's a prohibitive (for me, anyway) 672 pages long. It's called "Florence Nightingale: the Making of an Icon" by Mark Bostridge. If you read it, let me know!LKThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05791517233920008067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044820951794078204.post-52088455021218028282010-08-12T11:01:50.637-07:002010-08-12T11:01:50.637-07:00Now I want to read a good bio. Any to recommend f...Now I want to read a good bio. Any to recommend for her?TexasRedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552612565762386171noreply@blogger.com