The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over half a million copies worldwide - soon to be a major film coming in April 2018, starring Lily James, Matthew Goode, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay and Penelope WiltonIt's 1946. The war is over, and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name written in a second hand book - she enters into a correspondence with him, and in time with all the members of the extraordinary Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Through their letters, the society tell Juliet about life on the island, their love of books - and the long shadow cast by their time living under German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world, Juliet sets sail for the island, changing her life forever.
| ISBN: | 9781408891209 |
| Publication date: | 27th February 2017 |
| Author: | Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Primary Genre | Historical Fiction |
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The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over half a million copies worldwide - soon to be a major film coming in April 2018, starring Lily James, Matthew Goode, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay and Penelope WiltonIt's 1946. The war is over, and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name written in a second hand book - she enters into a correspondence with him, and in time with all the members of the extraordinary Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Through their letters, the society tell Juliet about life on the island, their love of books - and the long shadow cast by their time living under German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world, Juliet sets sail for the island, changing her life forever.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Romance / Relationship Stories, Recommendations
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society was written by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows and published by Bloomsbury an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society has 256 pages