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The whole town's talking : a novel / Fannie Flagg.

Flagg, Fannie, (author.).

Summary:

From the bestselling author of "Fried Green Tomatoes" comes a laugh-out-loud novel about life, afterlife, and all the goings on in a small town, from 1869 to the present, with a new twist on the upstairs-downstairs tale. Elmwood Springs, Missouri is a small town like any other, but something strange is happening out at the cemetary. Members of the town die, but then they find themselves waking up underground, meeting up with old friends, neighbours, ex-husbands, teachers

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781400065950 (hc)
  • ISBN: 140006595X
  • Physical Description: 402 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, 2016.
Subject: Communities > Fiction.
Small town life > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Cemeteries > Missouri > Fiction.
Future life > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Romance fiction.

Available copies

  • 18 of 19 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Fort Nelson Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Fort Nelson Public Library FIC FLA (Text) 35246000892065 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

Fannie Flagg’s career started in the fifth grade when she wrote, directed, and starred in her first play, titled The Whoopee Girls, and she has not stopped since. At age nineteen she began writing and producing television specials, and later wrote for and appeared on Candid Camera. She then went on to distinguish herself as an actress and a writer in television, films, and the theater. She is the bestselling author of Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man; Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe; Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!; Standing in the Rainbow; A Redbird Christmas; Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven; I Still Dream About You; The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion; and The Whole Town’s Talking. Flagg’s script for the movie Fried Green Tomatoes was nominated for an Academy Award and the Writers Guild of America Award and won the highly regarded Scripter Award for best screenplay of the year. Fannie Flagg is the winner of the Harper Lee Prize. She lives happily in California and Alabama.


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