The Sweet Potato Queens' First Big-Ass Novel: Stuff We Didn't Actually Do, but Could Have, and May Yet - Hardcover

Browne, Jill Conner; Gillespie, Karin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0743278275 ISBN 13: 9780743278270

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2007

Synopsis

An autobiographical work of fiction traces a young southern teen's rise through her tumultuous high-school years to her coronation as the town's annual harvest beauty.

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Review:

"Jill Conner Browne grew up to wear a crown."

-- "USA Weekend"

"Jill Conner Browne grew up to wear a crown."-- "USA Weekend"

"Hilariously wise and funny. Long live the Sweet Potato Queens!" -- Fannie Flagg

"Jill Conner Browne grew up to wear a crown." -- "USA Weekend"

"You've read the Sweet Potato Queen books, you've joined one of the 4,100 Sweet Potato Queens' chapters, you're anticipating the Sweet Potato Queens' musical. Now read the first, big autobiographical novel." -- Barbara Hoffert, Library Journal

"Hilarious and heartwarming . . . Browne leaps into fiction and delivers a GEN-U-WINE page-turner of a novel." -- Kevin Howell, Publishers Weekly

"You don't have to be from the South . . . you just have to like laughing out loud, a lot." -- Chicago Tribune

"Jill Conner Browne grew up to wear a crown." -- USA Weekend

-You've read the Sweet Potato Queen books, you've joined one of the 4,100 Sweet Potato Queens' chapters, you're anticipating the Sweet Potato Queens' musical. Now read the first, big autobiographical novel.- -- Barbara Hoffert, Library Journal

-Hilarious and heartwarming . . . Browne leaps into fiction and delivers a GEN-U-WINE page-turner of a novel.- -- Kevin Howell, Publishers Weekly

About the Author:

Jill Conner Browne is the New York Times bestselling author of six Sweet Potato Queens books. She lives and writes on all things Queenly from Jackson, Mississippi.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0743278275
• ISBN 13: 9780743278270
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 291