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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel

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4 out of 5
Based on 47,847 Ratings and 17,322 Reviews

Book Description
" I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some sort of secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers." January 1946: London is emerging from the shadow of the Second World War, and writer Juliet Ashton is looking for her next book subject. Who could imagine that she would find it in a letter from a man she's never met, a native of the island of Guernsey,... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Dial Press
BindingHardcover (42 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100385340990
ISBN-13978-0385340991
Publication Date07/29/2008
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About Annie Barrows (Author) : Annie Barrows is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Annie Barrows include Ivy and Bean (Unabridged), Ivy and Bean: Take Care of the Babysitter - Book 4 (Ivy & Bea... more
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About Mary Ann Shaffer (Author) : Mary Ann Shaffer is a published author. A published credit of Mary Ann Shaffer is The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.
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5/11/2009 Debbie Williamson said: I love this book! It is one of the few books that will stay with me the rest of my life. It haunted me before I bought it and after I read it it changed me. Thank you Mary Ann Shaffer
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