by Fannie Flagg · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422684251
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«Tomates verdes fritos en el Café de Whistle Stop» is the novel by Fannie Flagg, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (478 pages, in Spanish).
The story follows Evelyn, a woman facing middle age, and Mrs. Threadgoode, who tells her about her life: the friendship between Idgie and Ruth, two women who in the 1930s ran a café in Whistle Stop, Alabama, where home-cooked meals were served, with laughter, secrets, and an atmosphere that made the place the town's meeting point.
The novel is the first installment of the Whistle Stop, AL series; it was originally published in 1987 as 'Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe' and won the Alabama Author Award in 1989.
For readers of historical fiction and Southern narrative, and for book clubs looking for stories of friendship between women.
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.
