TY - BOOK AU - Fannie Flagg TI - Welcome To The World Baby Girl SN - 9780099288558 U1 - FLA PY - 0000///011999/// CY - London, United Kingdom PB - Vintage Publishing KW - Humour / Satire KW - Humour/Satire N2 - 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 emotional mess, and whose past is marked by mystery. With a cast of unforgettable characters, from the comic masterpiece that is Neighbour Dorothy (broadcasting home tips and good news to the midwest from her own front room) to the monstrosity that is Ira Wallace, TV network head - Fannie Flagg's novel is a funny, constantly surprising novel that keeps you guessing and turing the page right up to the last. ER -