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This Map Shows The Most Famous Book Set In Every State -- (link)

Posted by ty97 Oct 11 '13, 09:10

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TN gets two! -- nm - Washington Oct 11, 10:17
*slow clap for Wyoming* -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 11, 10:14
I knew Nebraska's would have to be My Antonia. -- nm - GregW Oct 11, 09:32
KS: What a missed opportunity for In Cold Blood - con_carne Oct 11, 09:24 8
- I think this is novels only. -- nm - ty97 Oct 11, 09:31 6
  - nope, take a look at SD - znufrii Oct 11, 09:57
  - Not if AK gets Into the Wild. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 11, 09:40 3
    - That really should be Call of the Wild. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:49 2
      - this is what I thought it would be for Alaska. or another Jack London novel. -- nm - Diva Oct 11, 09:52
      - RIGHT? - Dr.Vermin Oct 11, 09:51
  - I didn't get that it was. But to your point, In Cold Blood is a true crime novel -- nm - con_carne Oct 11, 09:33
- L2 -- nm - Spawn Oct 11, 09:25
Most famous? Drown (NJ) beats American Pastoral, Eddie and the Cruisers, Clockers, This Side of Paradise, and Harlan Coben's novels? Objection! -- nm - Max Oct 11, 09:23
It must have been sooo difficult picking the one for HI -- nm - zork Oct 11, 09:19
I'd argue it should be Catcher in the Rye over Great Gatsby FWIW -- nm - ty97 Oct 11, 09:18 3
- Breakfast at Tiffany's? -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:20 2
  - more famous as a movie than a book, i'd say. -- nm - Andie, Happy Thanksgiving Canada! Oct 11, 09:22 1
    - yeah, true. I guess I'd go with Catcher. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:22
Thought CA might get Grapes of Wrath, but I was close -- nm - con_carne Oct 11, 09:17
Nice -- nm - prayformojo Oct 11, 09:15
Never heard of Maryland's book. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 11, 09:13
Oh goddammit. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 11, 09:12 1
- Get a room. -- nm - Spawn Oct 11, 09:13
ha ha Washington state. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:11 12
- Why couldn't it be Snow Falling on Cedars? -- nm - Washington Oct 11, 10:15
- Well, it is dark in Washington State about half the time -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Oct 11, 09:54
- Throwing stones there, DC? -- nm - con_carne Oct 11, 09:14 9
  - I live in VA, dude. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:15 8
    - Whatever you say, DC -- nm - con_carne Oct 11, 09:16 7
      - It just came out, but "The Town" would have been more fitting IMO. -- nm - MDH Oct 11, 09:18 6
        
        You don't by any chance mean This Town, the nonfiction book - con_carne Oct 11, 09:19 5
        
        Yes, that one! -- nm - MDH Oct 11, 10:12
        
        He is a big BAFFL fan. -- nm - Spawn Oct 11, 09:20 3
        
        Who isn't? -- nm - 2013 si Oct 11, 09:22 2
        
        It has all been downhill since he broke up with Kevin Smith. -- nm - Spawn Oct 11, 09:23 1
        
        but he was the bomb in Phantoms Yo! -- nm - Beaker Oct 11, 09:24
Fun Fact: The Lost Symbol has scenes that take place in my office building, and outside my apartment. -- nm - MDH Oct 11, 09:11 4
- that's really DC's book? -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:12 3
  - Deception Point also had scenes there and at the NRO and Ellesmere Island -- nm - zork Oct 11, 09:17 2
    - I thought of All the President's Men, but I guess it's only for fiction. -- nm - loosilu Oct 11, 09:18 1
      - into the wild is alaska's. -- nm - mafic Oct 11, 09:23

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