The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion Synopsis
Wonderful...A warm, funny riff on family and identity . (Daily Mail). Wisconsin, 1941 - With all the men off to war, Fritzi and her sisters must learn men's work and the All-Girl Filling Station is born, complete with neat little caps, short skirts, and roller-skates. Their peace doesn't last long though: skilled women are needed to fly planes for the war effort...Alabama, 2005 - Mrs Sookie Earle has just married off the last of her daughters and is looking forward to putting her feet up. But then one day a package arrives. Its contents knock Sookie sideways, propelling her back to the 1940s, and four irrepressible sisters whose wartime adventures force them to reimagine who they are, and what they are capable of. Flagg is a writer of great warmth and wisdom...A richly imagined family saga . (The Times).
'Flagg is a writer of great warmth and wisdom... A richly imagined family saga' -- Kate Saunders The Times
'More heart than a shopful of Valentine cards and some absolutely wonderful characters... A warm, funny riff on family and identity' -- Wendy Holden Daily Mail
'Wonderfully entertaining' Sainsbury's Magazine
'A wonderfully warm and moving read' Daily Mail
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About Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg, film, TV and stage actress, writer, producer and performer, is the bestselling author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (filmed with her own awardwinning screenplay), Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! and Standing in the Rainbow.