#1689: Fannie Flagg “The Wonder Boy Of Whistle Stop”

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#1689: Fannie Flagg “The Wonder Boy Of Whistle Stop” | The Book Show

Dec 01 2020 | 00:27:35

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Show Notes

This week on The Book Show, Fannie Flagg discusses her sequel to the New York Times bestseller Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café. The new novel, The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop; traces what happened to the beloved characters in Fried Green Tomatoes.

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