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Flagg, Fannie Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Vintage Books USA January, 1992 0-09-914371-2 / 9780099143710 Paperback Very Good
Cleo Threadgood, 86, shares a lifetime of memories of Whistle Stop, Ala.whe re the social scene centered on its one cafewith Evelyn Couch, a younger wo man who is looking for meaning in her life. PW described this as "lively re adingthe kind that eventually nourishes Evelyn and the reader as well."
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FLAGG, FANNIE Standing in the Rainbow
Ballantine Books June 3, 2003 0-8041-1935-X / 9780804119351 Paperback Very Good
From the talented storyteller whose Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Sto p Cafe became a beloved bestseller and a successful film comes a sprawling, feel-good novel with an old-fashioned beginning, middle and end. The predo minant setting is tiny Elmwood Springs, Mo., and the protagonist is 10-year -old Bobby Smith, an earnest Cub Scout also capable of sneaking earthworms into his big sister's bed. His father is the town pharmacist and his mother is local radio personality Neighbor Dorothy (whom readers will recognize f rom Flagg's Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!). In 1946, Harry Truman presid es over a victorious nation anticipating a happy and prosperous future. Dur ing the next several decades, the plot expands to include numerous beguilin g characters who interact with the Smith family among them, the Oatman Fami ly Southern Gospel Singers, led by matriarch Minnie, who survive misadventu res galore to find fame after an appearance on the Arthur Godfrey show in 1 949, the same year Bobby's self-esteem soars when he wins the annual town b ubble gum contest. Also on hand are tractor salesman Ham Sparks, who become s amazingly successful in politics, despite his marriage to overwhelmingly shy Betty Raye Oatman, and well-liked mortician Cecil Figgs, a sponsor of N eighbor Dorothy, who, as a bachelor in the mid-century South, also enjoys a secret life. The effects of changing social mores are handled deftly; hist orical events as they impact little Elmwood Springs are duly noted, and eve rything is infused with the good humor and joie de vivre that are Flagg's s tock-in-trade.
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Flagg, Fannie Standing in the Rainbow
Vintage July 3, 2003 0-09-944893-9 / 9780099448938 Paperback Near Fine
From the talented storyteller whose Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Sto p Cafe became a beloved bestseller and a successful film comes a sprawling, feel-good novel with an old-fashioned beginning, middle and end. The predo minant setting is tiny Elmwood Springs, Mo., and the protagonist is 10-year -old Bobby Smith, an earnest Cub Scout also capable of sneaking earthworms into his big sister's bed. His father is the town pharmacist and his mother is local radio personality Neighbor Dorothy (whom readers will recognize f rom Flagg's Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!). In 1946, Harry Truman presid es over a victorious nation anticipating a happy and prosperous future. Dur ing the next several decades, the plot expands to include numerous beguilin g characters who interact with the Smith family among them, the Oatman Fami ly Southern Gospel Singers, led by matriarch Minnie, who survive misadventu res galore to find fame after an appearance on the Arthur Godfrey show in 1 949, the same year Bobby's self-esteem soars when he wins the annual town b ubble gum contest. Also on hand are tractor salesman Ham Sparks, who become s amazingly successful in politics, despite his marriage to overwhelmingly shy Betty Raye Oatman, and well-liked mortician Cecil Figgs, a sponsor of N eighbor Dorothy, who, as a bachelor in the mid-century South, also enjoys a secret life. The effects of changing social mores are handled deftly; hist orical events as they impact little Elmwood Springs are duly noted, and eve rything is infused with the good humor and joie de vivre that are Flagg's s tock-in-trade.
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