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Welcome to the World, Baby Lady! is the funny, serious, and engaging new book by Fannie Flagg, writer of the much loved Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (and prize-winning co-writer of the classic movie). Once again, Flagg's humor and value and affection for her characters shine forth. Many inhabit small-town or suburban America. But this time, her heroine is metropolitan: a brainy, beautiful, and ambitious increasing celebrity of 1970s television set. Dena Nordstrom, pleasure of the network, is a female whose future is packed with guarantee, her present abundant with complications, and her former marked by secret. Among the colourful cast of heroes are:
- Sookie, of Selma, Alabama, Dena's exuberant college or university roommate, who is exactly what Dena is not; she is thrilled by Dena's success and can do everything less than signing autographs for her; Sookie's a mom, a better half, and a Kappa forever
- Dena's cousins, the Warrens, and her aunt Elner, of Elmwood Springs, Missouri, endearing, devoted, talkative, ditsy, and, in their way, wise
- Neighbor Dorothy, whose spirit hovers over all of them through the air show that she transmit from her home in the 1940s
- Sidney Capello, pioneer of modern sleaze journalism and privateer of privateness, and Ira Wallace, his partner in tabloid television set
- Several doctors, all of them taken with - and almost used by - Dena
