![]() The town, not quite sure what to do with her, takes Sara in and insists she stay in Amy’s house for as long as she wants. She had travelled half way around the world to stay with her friend, and now her friend is dead. Upon arrival, Sara learns that, while in in route, Amy succumbed to a long terminal illness – the funeral was just letting out. ![]() When Sara loses her job due to the bookstore’s going out of business, she decides there is nothing stopping her from making the trip. Amy repeatedly invites Sara to visit Iowa. ![]() Through their correspondence, Sara learns of the varied characters that live in Broken Wheel, and Amy learns of the goings on at the bookstore. Although they met online, they begin a pre-internet practice of writing letters to each other about their respective reading lists and events going on in their lives. Two friends meet online over their mutual love of books: Amy, an elderly woman in Broken Wheel, Iowa and Sara, a young bookseller in Sweden. ![]()
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