Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!

Author: Fannie Flagg

Sweeping from the gentler confines of late 1940s small town America to the tough side of the New York media circus in the ’70s, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! mines golden seams of goodness and gritty determination, prejudice and despair, love and survival, in the story of a young TV interviewer, Dena Nordstrom, whose future looks full of promise, whose present is an emo….Read More

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