Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe -- Fannie Flagg

The remarkable novel of two Southern friendships--the basis of the hit film--available for the first time in large print.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Fannie Flagg<br><b>Publisher:</b> Random House<br><b>Published:</b> 04/05/2005<br><b>Pages:</b> 416<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.41lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.80h x 6.42w x 1.09d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781400064625<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 5.6<br><b>Point Value:</b> 15<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Upper Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>8658 / Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Fannie Flagg began writing and producing television specials at age<br>nineteen and went on to distinguish herself as an actress and a writer in<br>television, films, and the theater. Her first novel, <b>Daisy Fay and The<br>Miracle Man</b>, spent ten weeks on the New York Times paperback<br>bestseller list, and her second novel, <b>Fried Green Tomatoes at the<br>Whistle Stop Cafe</b>, was on the same list for thirty-six weeks. It was<br>produced by Universal Pictures as the feature film Fried Green<br>Tomatoes. Flagg's script was nominated for both the Writers Guild of<br>America and an Academy Award, and it won the highly regarded<br>Scripters Award. Flagg narrated both novels on audiocassette and<br>received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Spoken Word. <p/>Her latest novel is titled <b>Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!</b> She lives<br>in California and Alabama.</p>