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Mail

by Mameve Medwed · 1997

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Meet Katinka O'Toole. High school valedictorian. Radcliffe graduate. Published author. Ex-wife of a noted Joycean scholar. Writing instructor at Harvard. And in love with her mailman.

Genre
women’s fictionwomen’s fictionMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Mood
romanticromanticMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult

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