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Had a Good Time: Stories from American Postcards
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"Gloriously imaginative and utterly hypnotizing short stories" inspired by vintage twentiethcentury postcards, from a Pulitzer Prizewinning author (Booklist, starred review).
For many years, author Robert Olen Butler has collected picture postcards from the early twentieth century—not so much for the pictures on the fronts but for the messages written on the backs, little bits of the captured souls of people long since passed away. Using these brief messages of real people from another age...