The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion : A Novel (Paperback)

from smartchiksread

I've loved Fannie Flagg's writing since I first read Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man years ago. Still, when I first started this one, I wasn't sure. A reunion of filling station workers didn't sound all that appealing to me. Luckily, I gave it a chance and discovered this is NOT what the story is a...

from FerneMysteryReader

My first introduction to the author's name was watching the movie "Fried Green Tomatoes." With name recognition, this novel became a spontaneous addition to my tbr list. I loved the story, and the storytelling was entertaining with a touching blend of humor and history, and characters from the ob...

from LyndaInOregon

The "all-girls filling station" turns out not to be the main point of this big-hearted novel, which is actually two stories in one -- discovering who you are and what it means, juxtaposed with a loving tribute to the WASP flyers of WWII.

from bohemima

Whenever I'm in a reading funk, there are a very few authors I can turn to for help in digging my way out. Fannie Flagg is at the top of the list. The clearly-stated theme in the story is, "You're not who you think you are." As Sookie learns more about her past, she realizes that there are many w...

from BobVTReader

Ms Flagg uses the same Template for all of her book sometimes with greater success than others. This falls in the better category though the title is a bit of a red herring as the tale is more about the WASPs. A good store that captures the time leading up to WW II and the women ho shuttled the p...