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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

Pages
417
Published
1992
Language
English

Synopsis

Evelyn, feeling stuck in middle age, meets the elderly Ninny Threadgoode, who begins to tell her life story. This tale centers on Idgie and Ruth, two spirited women who ran a cafe in 1930s Alabama, serving up barbecue, coffee, and plenty of love, even amidst occasional trouble. As the past comes alive, Evelyn's present perspective begins to shift.

About the author

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Fannie Flagg

Fannie Flagg is the author of the beloved novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, a heartwarming story that became a hit movie. She's known for her charming Southern settings and characters you'll feel like you know.

Characters

Evelyn CouchProtagonist
Idgie ThreadgoodeProtagonist
Ninny ThreadgoodeSupporting
All characters in Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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