{"product_id":"our-lady-of-alice-bhatti-9780099516750","title":"Our Lady of Alice Bhatti","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe patients of the Sacred Heart Hospital for All Ailments in Karachi are looking for a miracle. Junior nurse, ex-prisoner and part-time healer Alice Bhatti is looking for a job.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith guidance from the working nurse''s manual, and some tricks she picked up in prison, Alice starts work at the crowded hospital bringing help to the thousands of patients littering the corridors.  But her new life isn't easy and on top of everything else Alice impulsively falls for optimist and loveable good Teddy Butt - a ragtag law enforcement officer by night and a bodybuilder by day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Alice and Teddy live happily ever after? Will the hospital accept her unorthodox ways? It all seems unlikely, but then Alice Bhatti is no ordinary nurse and this is downtown Karachi where the unusual is ordinary \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBelly-laugh-inducing. Sam Lypsyte funny. \u003ci\u003eFaulty-Towers\u003c\/i\u003e funny.The silliness is anarchic and profound…a ripping story and a rowdy piece of art * New York Times *\u003cbr\u003eRelentlessly readable * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eAlice Bhatti's Karachi is so alive with sensations that you can smell the sewers, hear the screeching of tyres, and feel the humidity * Scotsman *\u003cbr\u003eSuperbly witty * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eAn amusingly anarchic tale of Karachi life * Lady *","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732261941591,"sku":"9780099516750","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780099516750.jpg?v=1719996178","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/our-lady-of-alice-bhatti-9780099516750","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}