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A Sense of Place 1
Novels where the scene, the setting, or the environment is a major character
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January 1997
Compiled by Julie Keating,,
Bartlett Public Library,
Bartlett, Illinois, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Albert, Susan Wittig -- China Bayles series
Atwood, Margaret -- The Robber Bride
Barr, Nevada -- Assorted Titles
Beckwith, Lillian -- An Island Apart
Berendt, John -- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (nonfiction)
Bergland, Martha -- A Farm Under a Lake
Binchy, Maeve -- Circle of Friends and others
Boyle, T. COraghessan -- The Tortilla Curtain
Bradbury, Ray -- The Martian Chronicles
Burke, James Lee -- Assorted Titles
Cather, Willa -- My Antonia and O Pioneers!
Childers, Erskine -- Riddle of the Sands
Chute, Carolyn -- The Beans of Egypt, Maine
Conroy, Pat -- The Prince of Tides
Crews -- A Southern Childhood
Dexter, Pete -- The Paperboy
Doig, Ivan -- Assorted Titles
DuMaurier, Daphne -- Rebecca
Dooling, Richard -- White Man's Grave
Fitzgerald, F. Scott -- The Great Gatsby
Giardin, Denise -- Storming Heaven
Guterson, David -- Snow Falling on Cedars
Hassler, Jon -- Staggerford
Hawthorne, Nathaniel -- The House of Seven Gables
Heinlein, Robert -- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Hemingway, Ernest -- A Moveable Feast
Herbert, Frank -- Dune
Hiassen, Carl -- Assorted Titles
Hoeg, Peter -- Smilla's Sense of Snow
Hoffman, Alice -- Turtle Moon
Hood, May -- Familiar Heat
Humphries, Josephine -- Fireman's Fair
Jerome, Jerome K. -- Three Men in a Boat
Kennedy, William -- Ironweed
Kingsolver, Barbara -- The Bean Trees
Lee, Harper -- To Kill a Mockingbird
Leon, Donna -- Mysteries in Venice
Mahfouz, Naguib -- Cairo Trilogy
Maron, Margaret -- Mysteries set in North Carolina
Marshall, Catherine -- Christy
Matthieson, Peter -- Far Tortuga
May, Connie -- River of Hidden Dreams
Mayle, Peter -- Hotel Pastis
McCammon, Robert -- A Boy's Life, Gone South
McCarthy, Cormac -- All The Pretty Horses
McCourt, Frank -- Angela's Ashes (nonfiction)
McCrumb, Sharyn -- The Rosewood Casket
Mosher, Howard Frank -- A Stranger in the Kingdom
Owens, Louis -- The Sharpest Sight
Padgett, Abigail -- Moonbird Boy and others
Paretsky, Sara -- V.I. Warshawski Mysteries
Parker, Robert B. -- Assorted Titles
Pelleitier, Cathie -- Beaming Sonny Home
Percy, Walker -- The Moviegoer
Pierce, Michael -- Assorted Titles
Rawlings, Marjorie -- Cross Creek
Rice, Anne -- The Witching Hour
Russo, Richard -- Nobody's Fool
Schaeffer, Frank -- Portofino
Shields, Carol -- The Stone Diaries
Siddons, Anne Rivers -- Downtown
Smiley, Jane -- A Thousand Acres
Smith, Julie -- Skip Langdon series
Smith, Lee -- Fair and Tender Ladies
Smith, Patrick -- A Land Remembered
Smith, Wibur -- Assorted Titles
Stabenow, Dana -- Alaska mysteries
Stegner, Wallace -- Angle of Repose
Stewart, Mary -- My Brother Michael
Stokes, Naomi -- The Tree People
Tan, Amy -- The Hundred Secret Senses
Van Gieson, Judith -- Mysteries
Waumbaugh, Joseph -- The Golden Orange
Weaver, Will -- Red Earth, White Earth
Wharton, Edith -- Ethan Frome
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