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The postmistress / Sarah Blake. |
| Authors: | Blake, Sarah, 1960- |
| Call number: | FIC BLA |
| Publisher: | New York : Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2010. |
| Publication date: | 2010. |
| Subject: |
Postmasters -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Massachusetts -- Franklin -- Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Radio broadcasting and the war -- Fiction. London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1941 -- Fiction. |
| Title: | The postmistress / Sarah Blake. |
| Physical description: | 326 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
| ISBN: | 9780399156199 (alk. paper) 0399156194 (alk. paper) |
| LCCN: | 2009024532 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1237079 |
| Bib No.: | 1237079 |