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24%OFFFannie Flagg - Can't Wait to get to Heaven - 9780099507642 - V9780099507642
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Can't Wait to get to Heaven

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Description for Can't Wait to get to Heaven Paperback. Life is the strangest thing. One minute, Mrs Elner Shimfissle is up a tree, picking figs to make jam, and the next thing she knows, she is off on a strange adventure, running into people, in the unlikeliest of places. Meanwhile, a dark secret emerges from the past - and the entire town is left wondering, 'What's life all about anyway?' Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.

Life is the strangest thing. One minute, Mrs Elner Shimfissle is up a tree, picking figs to make jam, and the next thing she knows, she is off on a strange adventure, running into people she never expected to see again, in the unlikeliest of places. Meanwhile, Elner's highly strung niece Norma takes to her bed, before embarking on a brand new career; Elner's neighbour Verbena turns to the Bible; her truck-driver friend, Luther Griggs, runs his eighteen-wheeler into a ditch; a dark secret emerges from the past - and the entire town is left wondering, 'What's life all about ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099507642
SKU
V9780099507642
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg began writing and producing television specials at the age of nineteen and went on to distinguish herself as an actress and writer in television, films and the theatre. She is the author of many bestsellers including Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! and A Redbird Christmas. Flagg's script for ... Read more

Reviews for Can't Wait to get to Heaven
Good, old-fashioned sentimentality... Dialogue and witty asides... [And] aphorisms galore, many so good they make you snort out loud
Observer
A born storyteller
New York Times
Funny and utterly charming
Chicago Tribune
A warm and funny tribute to small-town America ...quirky Floridian dialogue comes thick and fast
Eve magazine
[A] distinct blend ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Can't Wait to get to Heaven


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