novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society"
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"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" is an epistolary historical novel set in post–World War II England and Guernsey, following a writer who uncovers the story of an eccentric book club formed during the German occupation of the island.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society | 2 |
| novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
epistolary novel
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historical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Annie Barrows
NERFINISHED
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Mary Ann Shaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedBy | Annie Barrows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtDepicts | Guernsey coastal scenery ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mary Ann Shaffer’s family ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Mike Newell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStar |
Jessica Brown Findlay
NERFINISHED
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Lily James NERFINISHED ⓘ Michiel Huisman NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope Wilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationFormat | print ⓘ |
| genre |
epistolary fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ |
| literarySettingYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| literarySocietyName | Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Amelia Maugery
NERFINISHED
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Dawsey Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth McKenna NERFINISHED ⓘ Isola Pribby NERFINISHED ⓘ Juliet Ashton NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | letters ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of the German occupation of the Channel Islands
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use of letters to tell the story ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 274 ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
German occupation of Guernsey
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formation of a literary society ⓘ impact of war on civilians ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| publisher | The Dial Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| setInPlace |
Guernsey
NERFINISHED
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
friendship
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healing after war ⓘ love and romance ⓘ power of books and reading ⓘ resistance under occupation ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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