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Books Across America: Fiction and Nonfiction for Every State in the Union - Page 3

Literary Hub compiled an interesting list of books for every state of United States. They list a fiction, a nonfiction and a famous book option for every state (sometimes multiple choices for a state). The states are in alphabetical order, if you want to confirm (and read the article) which books belong to which state check out the link below. How many of these books have you read?
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Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis (Mark Binelli)
Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
81
Mark Binelli
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
82
Jeffrey Eugenides
History of Wolves (Emily Fridlund)
History of Wolves
83
Emily Fridlund
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir (Kao Kalia Yang)
The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
84
Kao Kalia Yang
Main Street (Sinclair Lewis)
Main Street
85
Sinclair Lewis
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Jesmyn Ward)
Sing, Unburied, Sing
86
Jesmyn Ward
One Writer's Beginnings (Eudora Welty)
One Writer's Beginnings
87
Eudora Welty
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
88
William Faulkner
Enemy Women (Paulette Jiles)
Enemy Women
89
Paulette Jiles
Bettyville: A Memoir (George Hodgman)
Bettyville: A Memoir
90
George Hodgman
Priestdaddy (Patricia Lockwood)
Priestdaddy
91
Patricia Lockwood
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
92
Mark Twain
Fools Crow (James Welch)
Fools Crow
93
James Welch
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind (Ivan Doig)
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
94
Ivan Doig
A River Runs Through It (Norman MacLean)
A River Runs Through It
95
Norman MacLean
Dalva (Jim Harrison)
Dalva
96
Jim Harrison
Old Jules (Mari Sandoz)
Old Jules
97
Mari Sandoz
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
98
Willa Cather
Battleborn (Claire Vaye Watkins)
Battleborn
99
Claire Vaye Watkins
Vegas: Memoir of a Dark Season (John Gregory Dunne)
Vegas: Memoir of a Dark Season
100
John Gregory Dunne
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
101
Hunter S. Thompson
The Virgins
The Virgins
102
Kookooland (Gloria Norris)
Kookooland
103
Gloria Norris
A Separate Peace (John Knowles)
A Separate Peace
104
John Knowles
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who (Junot Diaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who
105
Junot Diaz
Jernigan
Jernigan
106
The Pine Barrens
The Pine Barrens
107
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
108
Philip Roth
Bless Me, Ultima (Rudolpho Anaya)
Bless Me, Ultima
109
Rudolpho Anaya
Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History (Paul Horgan)
Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History
110
Paul Horgan
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Willa Cather)
Death Comes for the Archbishop
111
Willa Cather
Speedboat (Renata Adler)
Speedboat
112
Renata Adler
Open City (Teju Cole)
Open City
113
Teju Cole
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
114
Hanya Yanagihara
Underworld (Don Delillo)
Underworld
115
Don Delillo
Jazz (Toni Morrison)
Jazz
116
Toni Morrison
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Michael Chabon)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
117
Michael Chabon
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
118
Edith Wharton
Native Speaker (Chang-Rae Lee)
Native Speaker
119
Chang-Rae Lee
Just Kids (Patti Smith)
Just Kids
120
Patti Smith
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