Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

by Fannie Flagg

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In Fried Green Tomatoes, is Ms. Threadgoode actually Idgie?

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While there are many clues that hint to Ms. Threadgood actually being Idgie, it is never conclusively revealed to be truth. The ending of the novel does lead the reader to believe it could be true.

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