A Fistful of Fig Newtons Study Guide consists of approx. 52 pages of summaries and analysis on A Fistful of Fig Newtons by Jean Shepherd. Browse the literature study guide below:
A Fistful of Fig Newtons follows Ralph Parker on a long trip through the Lincoln Tunnel from New York to New Jersey. As Ralph sits in the tunnel, stuck in traffic, he reminisces over scenes of his life and speculates about the future and the state of culture. The reader travels with Ralph through memories of his childhood, the army, and life in college on the GI Bill. (read more)