Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society

By:

Shaffer, Mary Ann

Contributor(s):

Barrows, Annie

Publication details: Bloomsbury Publishing 2018 LondonDescription: 251 pISBN:

9781526603371

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

813.6 SHA

Summary: In 1946, writer Juliet Ashton discovers her next book subject in a letter from a native of the island of Guernsey, who finds her name written inside a book by Charles Lamb. As they exchange letters, they become drawn into the eccentric world of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, which features a charming, funny, and deeply human cast of characters. Juliet begins a remarkable correspondence with the society's members, learning about their island, their taste in books, and the impact of the German occupation on their lives. Captivated by their stories, she sets sail for Guernsey, where she finds a profound connection.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Jammu General Stacks	Fiction	813.6 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMJ-9163

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In 1946, writer Juliet Ashton discovers her next book subject in a letter from a native of the island of Guernsey, who finds her name written inside a book by Charles Lamb. As they exchange letters, they become drawn into the eccentric world of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, which features a charming, funny, and deeply human cast of characters. Juliet begins a remarkable correspondence with the society's members, learning about their island, their taste in books, and the impact of the German occupation on their lives. Captivated by their stories, she sets sail for Guernsey, where she finds a profound connection.

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