

“Funny and macabre.

“This whole literary enterprise shines with honesty, gallantry, and love of perfect details that might otherwise be forgotten.” - Los Angeles Times “Happily for us, Fannie Flagg has preserved in a richly comic, poignant narrative that records the exuberance of their lives, the sadness of their departure.” -Harper Lee “A real novel and a good one the busy brain of a born storyteller.” - The New York Times The tale she tells is also of two womenof the irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie. Threadgoode telling her life story to Evelyn, who is in the sad slump of middle age. Praise for Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is the now-classic novel of two women in the 1980s of gray-headed Mrs. The cafe is located next to the post office. And as the past unfolds, the present will never be quite the same again. A newspaper article, dated June 12, 1929, in The Weems Weekly announces the opening of the Whistle Stop Cafe. Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Avnet and based on Fannie Flagg 's 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe. ISBN-13: 9780804115612 Summary Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is the now-classic novel of two women in the 1980s: of gray-headed Mrs. Her tale includes two more women-the irrepressibly daredevilish tomboy Idgie and her friend Ruth-who back in the thirties ran a little place in Whistle Stop, Alabama, offering good coffee, southern barbecue, and all kinds of love and laughter-even an occasional murder. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe Fannie Flagg, 1987 Random House 416 pp. Threadgoode, who’s telling her life story. Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a now-classic novel about two women: Evelyn, who’s in the sad slump of middle age, and gray-headed Mrs.
