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It managed a decent level of detail without being dry and didn't portray the Germans as all being 'monsters' (although some were very mean). Tente novamenteDesculpe, o registro do seu voto falhou. She worked as an editor, a librarian and in bookshops. Don't let the quirky title fool you into thinking that this is a lightweight book. This is about a writer who travels to Guernsey just after the end of the Second World War and falls in love with the place and the courage of its islanders during the German occupation. Não cansa. Reynolds makes it clear that he is a fan, and she and Reynolds soon begin dating. The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 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 Wilton

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I'd read this book before and reread it this time for a book group. Faça download dos Aplicativos de Leitura Kindle Gratuitos e comece a ler eBooks Kindle nos mais populares smartphones, tablets e computadores pessoais. I wanted something light to read this week, as my usual thriller/crime genre would not have been appropriate. Her best friend and publisher, Sidney, warns Juliet that Mark is a wealthy American trying to establish a publishing empire and looking to poach her.

Yes the characters are unusual and there are many humorous incidents but underlying everything is the story of the occupation of Guernsey during world war two. Saw 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' as a fan of period drama, as someone who is trying to watch as many films of the year as possible and who likes a lot of the actors in the cast. In 1941, on the island of Guernsey, four friends are stopped by soldiers for breaching curfew during German occupation. It's not a long book but if you like this letter writing style you'll enjoy it Itens que você visualizou recentemente e recomendações baseadas em seu histórico: The German Army took over the island for five years and the people had to live under their strict rule. I never usually read this type of story but I was advised by a friend of mine to try it and I was enchanted from the beginning.Well written and entertaining, but a bit predictable Finally, Juliet realizes what she wants to write about in her next book: the life of Elizabeth McKenna, the woman whose life had been so central to life on Guernsey.

Itens que você visualizou recentemente e recomendações baseadas em seu histórico: However, that is the only – very minor – criticism I can make of the book, and it is one that can be pretty easily overlooked as the book is such an interesting and enjoyable read. Upon her arrival, she quickly develops strong relationships and comes to realize that her old life in London no longer holds appeal. An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. Ocorreu um erro na recuperação de seus Listas de desejos. Para navegar fora desse carrossel, use sua tecla de atalho do cabeçalho para navegar para o anterior ou seguinte.Este recurso de compra continuará a carregar itens quando a tecla Enter for pressionada. The plot is thought provoking and informative of the time, without being too mauling and depressive. Discount books.


A sociedade literária e a torta de casca de batata This is a book that people I know seem to either love or hate, I liked it being from Guernsey myself. Written under her pen-name On her tour, Juliet is greeted with flowers from the mysterious Markham V. Reynolds, Jr. Use the HTML below. They were not even allowed to eat their own livestock. Rico em detalhes, mostra o outro lado da ocupação alemã e te faz querer viajar à Guernsey.

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (English Edition) Selecione o endereço I adored The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society begins to evade punishment from the Germans, but grows into much more.
--Este texto se refere à uma edição esgotada ou disponível no momento. During the early years of Nazi occupation of France in World War II, romance blooms between Lucile Angellier ( I had no idea about the German occupation of Guernsey and was very moved by all the tragic happenings described in the book. It was one of those books where you say “daaamn” when you finish it, and are then too excited to sleep (even though it’s like, 3am, because you couldn’t.

Uma história densa, sobre guerra, ocupação, morte, embebida com um toque de amor, amizade e literatura que ameniza muito essas angustias.