Historical fiction Literary Humor 2008

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Published in Spanish as La sociedad literaria del pastel de piel de patata de Guernsey

The war is over, and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey – a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name…

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Told in letters, diaries or messages · funny and sad at once

What happens in it

Letters and diaries Books about books War from the inside

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It's for you if…

  • you love books about books
  • you want to laugh out loud
  • you like to close a book feeling better

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