by Sarah Blake · Viking · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780670918683
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«The Postmistress» is the historical fiction novel by Sarah Blake, published by Viking in paperback (326 pages, in English).
In 1940, with France occupied and London under the Blitz, three women's fates intertwine: Iris, a postmistress in a Cape Cod town; Emma, newly married, who follows the war on the radio; and Frankie, an American journalist covering the conflict in Europe. When Iris withholds a crucial letter, unspoken truths will test their loyalty and their love.
Originally published in 2010, the novel was recognized with the Exclusive Books Boeke Prize that same year.
For readers of historical fiction and book clubs interested in World War II and stories with female protagonists.
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.
