Welcome to the world, baby girl! [electronic resource] : [a novel] / Fannie Flagg.
Set during the late '70s, Fannie Flagg's novel follows the career of Dena Nordstrom, a tall, blonde, corn-fed girl who makes it big in Manhattan when, as a top TV anchorwoman, she makes ungodly amounts of money and to everyone in the industry and outside she has it made. However, Dena is beset by private devils of her own and finally consults a psychiatrist, who helps her face her traumatic feelings about her mysterious, emotionally distant mother and her nomadic childhood. Finally unlocking the secret of her racial heritage, Dena decides to give up her life in New York for the slower pace and friendly atmosphere of her hometown of Elmwood Springs, Missouri.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781415951279 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- ISBN: 1415951276 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- Publisher: New York : Books on Tape, [2008]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 14:13:43. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Kate Reading. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 204527 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Women television personalities > Fiction. |
Genre: | DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOK. Love stories. Humorous fiction. Audiobooks. |
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Summary:
Set during the late '70s, Fannie Flagg's novel follows the career of Dena Nordstrom, a tall, blonde, corn-fed girl who makes it big in Manhattan when, as a top TV anchorwoman, she makes ungodly amounts of money and to everyone in the industry and outside she has it made. However, Dena is beset by private devils of her own and finally consults a psychiatrist, who helps her face her traumatic feelings about her mysterious, emotionally distant mother and her nomadic childhood. Finally unlocking the secret of her racial heritage, Dena decides to give up her life in New York for the slower pace and friendly atmosphere of her hometown of Elmwood Springs, Missouri.