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Author:

Blake, Sarah, 1960-

Title:

The postmistress / Sarah Blake.

Edition:

Berkley trade pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Berkley Books,

Copyright Date:

2011, c2010

Description:

371 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Postmasters--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Franklin--Franklin--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Radio broadcasting and the war--Fiction.
London (England)--History--Bombardment, 1940-1941--Fiction.
Postmasters--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Franklin (Mass.)--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
London (England)--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

Summary:

The lives of two women in a small Cape Cod town are impacted by the radio broadcasts of Frankie Bard, an American journalist in London who hopes that by revealing details of World War II she will encourage the United States to take up the cause.

Indexed by:

Library Journal Starred, December 2009
Booklist starred, January 2010
Publisher's Weekly, December 2009
Kirkus Review, January 2010

ISBN:

0425238695
9780425238691 (pbk.)

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