The Book Show | Fannie Flagg - Something to Look Forward To: Fictions

October 14, 2025 00:27:19
The Book Show | Fannie Flagg - Something to Look Forward To: Fictions
The Book Show
The Book Show | Fannie Flagg - Something to Look Forward To: Fictions

Oct 14 2025 | 00:27:19

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Show Notes

Fannie Flagg is probably best known as an actress, comedian and author of the classic novel, “Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café.” Her new book, “Something to Look Forward To: Fictions,” is an interconnected collection of stories. where we encounter voices that are funny, tender, mischievous, and wise.

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