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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:54 PM Original message |
Name a great book about your town or state that features places you've been or people |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. A good hunk of John Steinbeck's work |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. To Kill a Mockingbird-where I live presently |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. How about a play? "Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love" |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. "The Corrections." It was very much like my ex-husband's family. (nt) |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know of a title |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. I've been to places Pat Conroy writes about in his novels |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Anything by John Updike. Or about the Molly Maguires. |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Stand |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. The Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I love the Plum books! |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. LOL - I could TOTALLY see Latifah doing Lula. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Oh, at work, Dwayne Johnson is the unanimous Ranger pick |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. Tobacco Road, God's Little Acre, Wise Blood are just three great books filled... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. Michael Connelly's books describe the Los Angeles I know very well |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. "The Man With the Golden Arm" |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. Any work by Carl Hiaasen sums up why I love Florida. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. An American Childhood by Annie Dillard |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Broker by John Grisham |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Dr. Sax |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. You'd probably find the book I'm currently reading pretty interesting. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Ooh thanks for the heads up |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Those mills were 'repurposed' since he was hanging there I presume? |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not a lot of books based in the middle of western NY |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. Eclipse, by Dalton Trumbo. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Can't remember which one, but one of Robert Parker's Spencer novels featured my town. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. There is one being written right now by the President of Wingate University. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Stephen King books |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Blu's Hanging", Lois-Ann Yamanaka. |
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