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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. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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