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The Bookbinder
The Bookbinder
Author: Pip Williams
It is 1914, and as the war draws the young men of Britain away to fight, women must keep the nation running. Two of those women are Peggy and Maude, twin sisters who live on a narrow boat in Oxford and work in the bindery at the university press. — Ambitious, intelligent Peggy has been told for most of her life that her job is to bind the books, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780593600443
ISBN-10: 0593600444
Publication Date: 7/25/2023
Pages: 448
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4.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 39
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This book will keep you reading long after dinner should be made, long after you should be asleep, long after your bath water has turned cold. A beautiful story lovingly told about sisters in Oxford during WWI, who are bookbinders. For the first time in quite a while, I was sorry to finish the last page. Well written.
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