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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A heartwarming novel about secrets of youth rediscovered, hometown memories, and the magical moments in ordinary lives, from the beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe"A gift, a blessing and a triumph . . . celebrates the bonds of family and friends-and the possibilities of recovery and renewal."-The Free Lance-StarBud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop ...

A heartwarming novel about secrets of youth rediscovered, hometown memories, and everyday magic, from the beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church going and proper, and his Aunt Idgie, the fun-loving hell-raiser. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Cafe, known far and wide for its friendly, fu...

A heartwarming novel about secrets of youth rediscovered, hometown memories, and the magical moments in ordinary lives, from the beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop CafeBud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop with his mother, Ruth, church-going and proper, and his Aunt Idgie, the fun-loving hell-raiser. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Cafe, known far and wide for its...

A heartwarming novel about secrets of youth rediscovered, hometown memories, and everyday magic, from the beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church going and proper, and his Aunt Idgie, the fun-loving hell-raiser. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Cafe, known far and wide for its friendly, fu...

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L'inverno è alle porte e l'anziano Mr. Campbell (orfano dalla nascita, porta il nome della famosa minestra pronta perché, quando lo ritrovarono, nella culla ne aveva accanto una lattina), viene avvertito dal medico che se non cambierà clima non vedrà la primavera. Allora lui fa le valigie per Lost River, Alabama, diretto a un albergo che potrebbe fare al caso suo. Quando arriva scopre che l'albergo è andato a fuoco, ma viene accolto dalla picc...

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La signora Sookie Poole di Point Clear, Alabama, ha appena accompagnato all'altare l'ultima delle sue figlie e si prepara a godersi un po' di meritato riposo. Certo, c'è ancora l'anziana madre Lenore Simmons Krackenberry, con qualche momento di follia di troppo, da dover gestire, ma la vita sembra finalmente in discesa. Finché, un giorno, Sookie viene inaspettatamente a sapere qualcosa che mette in discussione tutto ciò che pensava di conoscer...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe one and only Fannie Flagg, beloved author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You, is at her hilarious and superb best in this new comic mystery novel about two women who are forced to reimagine who they are. Mrs. Sookie Poole of Point Clear, Alabama, has just married off the last of her daughters and is looking forward to relaxing and perhaps trave...

Wisconsin, 1941 - With all the men off to war, Fritzi and her sisters must learn men's work and the All-Girl Filling Station is born, complete with neat little caps, short skirts, and roller-skates. Their peace doesn't last long though: skilled women are needed to fly planes for the war effort... Alabama, 2005 - Mrs Sookie Earle has just married off the last of her daughters and is looking forward to putting her feet up. But then one day a pa...

Neighbour Dorothy broadcasts daily from her front room - to an audience across the state - the antics of her wayward son Bobby and adolescent Anna Lee. Not to mention the brand new Three Little Pigs Cafeteria, with its pink neon pig casting a glow over the high street and pointing the way to the future...

Los brazos son esos cilindros de carne que cuelgan a los lados del cuerpo. Son muy útiles para que no se nos caigan las manos al suelo, para ponernos inyecciones y para hacernos tatuajes. Sin embargo, los brazos son muy molestos cuando uno se enamora, porque en el amor siempre sobra un brazo.Yo, cuando muera, quiero que llenen mi ataúd con figuritas de Lladró y que me entierren con ellas. Así, al menos mi muerte habrá servido para algo.Cuando ...

The latest novel from the author of "Green Fried Tomatoes At The Whistle Stop Cafe" and "Can't Wait To Get To Heaven". Part murder mystery, part feel-good comedy, it bursts with Southern charm and old-fashioned wisdom. 'Flagg is a consummate storyteller' "Guardian

Shell Beach, Stato del Mississippi, profondo Sud degli Stati Uniti: un luogo che quasi nessuno conosce ma che è popolato da quindici persone stravaganti, sognatrici, lunatiche, pazze e rissose. Papà William e il suo socio (hanno aperto un bar) Jimmy Snow, un pilota perennemente ubriaco che sparge disinfestante invariabilmente sui campi sbagliati, la signora Dot, proprietaria-direttrice-autrice dell'unico giornale locale, il signor Honywell e i...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is at her superb best in this fun-loving, moving novel about what it means to be truly alive.WINNER OF THE SOUTHERN BOOK PRIZE Elmwood Springs, Missouri, is a small town like any other, but something strange is happening at the cemetery. Still Meadows, as it's called, is anything but still. Original, profound, The Whole Town's Talking, a novel i...

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Life is the strangest thing. One minute, Mrs Elner Shimfissle is up a tree, picking figs to make jam, and the next thing she knows, she is off on a strange adventure, running into people, in the unlikeliest of places. Meanwhile, a dark secret emerges from the past - and the entire town is left wondering, 'What's life all about anyway?

With the same incomparable style and warm, inviting voice that have made her beloved by millions of readers far and wide, New York Times bestselling author Fannie Flagg has written an enchanting Christmas story of faith and hope for all ages that is sure to become a classic. Deep in the southernmost part of Alabama, along the banks of a lazy winding river, lies the sleepy little community known as Lost River, a place that time itself seems to ...

Fannie Flagg began writing and producing television specials at the age of nineteen and went on to distinguish herself as an actress and writer in television, films and the theatre. She is the author of many bestsellers including Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! and A Redbird Christmas. Flagg's script for Fried Green Tomatoes was nominated for both the Academy and Writers Guild of America awards a...

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