by Fannie Flagg · Lübbe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783404118250
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«Grüne Tomaten. Roman.» is the novel by Fannie Flagg published by Lübbe in paperback (429 pages, in German).
The story centers on the Whistle Stop Cafe in Alabama, where Ruth Jamison and Idgie Threadgoode serve their neighbors and defy the norms of their time. Years later, the elderly Ninnie Threadgoode recalls those days to Evelyn, an insecure woman, and between the two a friendship is born that restores Evelyn's confidence and zest for life.
It is the first installment of the Whistle Stop, AL series. The original novel, «Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe», was published in 1987; this German edition appeared in 1992.
Recommended for readers looking for a warm novel about female friendship and the American South, with touches of humor and nostalgia.
Fannie Flagg is an American actress, comedian, and author. She is most notable as a frequent panelist on the 1973–1982 versions of the game show Match Game and for her 1987 novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, which she adapted into the script for the 1991 motion picture Fried Green Tomatoes. She was nominated for an Academy Award for the screenplay adaptation. Flagg lives in California and Alabama.
