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The postmistress / Sarah Blake.

Summary:

In London covering the Blitz with Edward R. Murrow, Frankie Bard meets a Cape Cod doctor in a shelter and promises that she'll deliver a letter for him when she finally returns to the United States. Filled with stunning parallels to today's world, "The Postmistress" is a sweeping novel about the loss of innocence of two extraordinary women - and of two countries torn apart by war.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399156199
  • ISBN: 0399156194
  • Physical Description: 326 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam's, [2010]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Library Journal Starred, December 2009
Booklist starred, January 2010
Publisher's Weekly, December 2009
Kirkus Review, January 2010
Library Journal Starred
Booklist starred
Publisher's Weekly
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Subject: Postmasters > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Massachusetts > Franklin > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Radio broadcasting and the war > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
London (England) > History > Bombardment, 1940-1941 > Fiction.
London (England) > History > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 78 of 81 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 81 total copies.
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Statesville Main Library F BLAKE (Text) 33114016720039 Adult Fiction Available -
Albemarle Main Library FIC Blake (Text) 31010000310484 Adult Fiction Checked out 05/15/2025
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library F BLAKE (Text) 39493106810171 Adult Fiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library F BLAKE (Text) 30664100202099 Adult Fiction Available -
Anderson Creek Public Library F Bla (Text) 33630003980732 Adult Fiction Available -
Andrews Public Library F BLA (Text) 80605000791896 Adult Fiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library FIC BLA (Text) 31111002443016 Adult Fiction Available -
Bath Community Library FIC (Text) 38344101332425 Adult Fiction Available -
Beaufort Main F BLA (Text) 34208202496567 Adult Fiction Available -
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