The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman

Contemporary

Author: Denis Thériault

*Selected for Simon Mayo’s BBC Radio 2 Book Club*,,Secretly steaming open envelopes and reading the letters inside, Bilodo has found an escape from his lonely and routine life as a postman. When one day he comes across a mysterious letter containing a single haiku, he finds himself avidly caught up in the relationship between a long-distance couple who write to each other u….Read More

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