Adult Book Discussion Group
"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" (Fiction) by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
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Aug 31, 2010 from 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm |
| Where | Thayer Memorial Library |
| Contact Name | Nancy Hayes Clune |
| Contact Phone | 978 368-8928 ext. 4 |
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The Book Discussion Group meets the last Tuesday of every Month in the Trustees Room of the Thayer Memorial Library. The meeting time is 6:30 - 7:30 P.M. Please request your book at the Circulation Desk.
All are welcome! New participants are greatly appreciated.
Tuesday, August 31: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Fiction) by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie BarrowsJanuary 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name.
Mary Ann Shaffer worked as an editor, a librarian, and in bookshops.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society was her first novel.
Her niece, Annie Barrows, is the author of the children’s series Ivy and
Bean, as well as The Magic Half.
