by Sarah Blake · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780425238691
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«The Postmistress» is the historical novel by Sarah Blake, published by Penguin in paperback (371 pages, in English).
In 1940, as the Nazis bomb London, broadcaster Frankie Bard tries to bring the war closer to the United States with her dispatches alongside Edward R. Murrow. In Franklin, Massachusetts, postmistress Iris James keeps the town's secrets and holds back a letter. Their stories cross with those of Will and Emma Fitch.
Originally published in 2010, it was a New York Times bestseller and won the Exclusive Books Boeke Prize.
For readers of historical fiction and book clubs interested in novels with female protagonists during World War II.
Sarah Blake is an American writer based in Washington D.C. Her debut novel Grange House, set in Victorian era Maine, was published in 2001. Her second, The Postmistress, a story set in Second World War Massachusetts and London, was published in 2010, and a third, The Guest Book, the story of two intertwined families in twentieth-century Germany and the U.S., appeared in 2019.
