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The Postmistress by Sarah Blake is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review Amazon Exclusive: Kathryn Stockett Interviews Sarah Blake The Postmistress . Kathryn Stockett : I should start by saying that I am honored to be on the same page with you—I loved The Postmistress . The book is so complex, it gives you so much to think about and discuss. My first question to you is, how did the book come about? What made you start writing it? Sarah Blake : Thanks so much, Kathryn—and I'd like to lob those kind words right back at you; it's a tremendous thrill for me to be in conversation with the author of The Postmistress began with a picture that sprang into my head one day, of a woman sorting the mail in the back of a post office, quietly slipping a letter into her pocket instead of delivering it. Immediately, questions flooded forward: Whose letter was it? Why on earth would she choose to pocket it? What havoc would be wreaked by not delivering a letter? As I answered those questions, Emma and Will and their love story, and the workings of the small town in which Iris was the center, came to life. One hundred pages into that draft, Frankie Bard arrived on the bus, out of the blue. I had no idea who she was or why she was there, except that

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Sarah Blake
Publisher
Amy Einhorn Books, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, a member of Penguin Group (USA), Inc
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780399156199
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
3.3 / 5 (30,591 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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