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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion

Fannie Flagg
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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Fannie Flagg

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Humor

Southern Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Gulf Coast, Alabama • 1940s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg follows a woman named Sookie who uncovers hidden family secrets, including her mother's involvement in the WASPs (Women Airforce Service Pilots) during World War II. The narrative bridges past and present, exploring themes of identity, family, and self-discovery.

Heartwarming

Nostalgic

Humorous

Inspirational

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.2

70,748 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg is praised for its charming storytelling and well-developed characters. The novel seamlessly weaves historical events with contemporary narratives. Some critics find the plot predictable at times, but overall, its humor and heartwarming themes resonate with readers, offering a delightful escape.

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Who Should Read The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion?

A reader who enjoys The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg likely appreciates charming, character-driven stories with historical elements. Similar to those who relish The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, they cherish themes of female empowerment and kinship during turbulent times.

4.2

70,748 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Humor

Southern Literature
Period
World War II
Setting

Gulf Coast, Alabama • 1940s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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