The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer Hardcover

Missing decorative beginning/end papers. General wear to cover and corners from storage, as pictured.

ISBN: 9780385340991

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 shes never met, a native of the island of Guernsey, who has come across her name written inside a book by Charles Lamb. As Juliet and her new correspondent exchange letters, Juliet is drawn into the world of this man and his friends. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Societyborn as a spur-of-the-moment alibi when its members were discovered breaking curfew by the Germans occupying their islandboasts a charming, funny, deeply human cast of characters. Juliet begins a remarkable correspondence with the societys members. Captivated by their stories, she sets sail for Guernsey, and what she finds will change her forever.