The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows

Surabaya, Indonesia, June 18th, 2012 Dear friend, I’ve just read a wonderful book called “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” a few weeks ago, and I thought that I’d write a personal letter to you recommending it. What first comes to your mind when you hear “World War II”? War must mean blood, chaos, ruthlessness, hope running out; don’t you think? Well, this … Continue reading The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows

Character Thursday [7] – Juliet Ashton

Untuk Character Thursday minggu ini, saya memilih tokoh utama dari novel historical fiction yang baru selesai saya baca, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society karya Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows. Juliet Ashton Juliet Ashton adalah seorang penulis yang diceritakan hidup pada masa Perang Dunia II. Walaupun sempat menulis biografi Anne Brontë, Juliet lebih terkenal dengan tulisan-tulisannya di mingguan Spectator  yang merupakan hiburan … Continue reading Character Thursday [7] – Juliet Ashton