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Article: Shaffer, Mary Ann & BARROWS, Annie. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.(Brief article)(Audiobook review)
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- November 1, 2008
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SHAFFER, Mary Ann & BARROWS, Annie. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Read by Paul Boehmer, Susan Duerden, Rosalyn Landor, John Lee and Juliet Mills. 7 cds. 8 hrs. Books on Tape. 2008. 978-14159-5440-9. $80.00. Vinyl; plot notes. SA*
This moving epistolary novel starts in the winter of 1946, just after the end of WW II in a stark London, barely recovering. Plucky journalist Juliet Ashton, who spent the war in London writing a humor column for the Times to keep spirits up, is searching for a topic for a book. She finds one in a correspondence with a resident of Guernsey, an island off the ...