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The Postmistress

Sarah Blake,

Orlagh Cassidy (Narrator)

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Nov 28, 2009 Jackie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: work-review-related-reading, 5-star

I've read a lot of books that have examined life in the early days of WWII, but never one like this. Blake's novel concentrates on 3 American women during 1940-41. One is an ambitious reporter fighting the glass ceiling of war reporting over in Europe who finally gets the opportunity of a lifetime that ends up completely changing her life. Another is a somewhat OCD postmaster (it's actually incorrect, according to her, to call her postmistress) working in a small town near Cape Cod who struggles ...more

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