Monday, February 16, 2009

Settings For Books Read

Afghanistan
A Thousand Splendid Suns
The Kite Runner

Africa
Little Bee
The Crocodile on the Sandbank
The Poisonwood Bible
The Power of One
The Triumph of the Sun

China
The Memory Keepers Daughter
The Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
The Piano Teacher (Hong Kong)

Eastern Europe
The Shell Seekers
Egypt
The Crocodile on the Sandbank

England
The Atonement
Pride and Prejudice
The Crystal Cave
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night
The Dress Lodger
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Socierty (Guernsey Island)
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
Oliver Twist
The Outlander
The Other Boleyn Girl
The Queen's Man
The Pillars of the Earth
The Plain Truth
The Reading Group
The Third Witch
The Thirteenth Tale
Till We Have Faces
Wicked: Life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West
Years of Wonder

France
The Da Vinci Code
The Gourmet Rhapsody
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank
Blackberry Wine
The Immoveable Feast
Holland
The Girl With the Pearl Earring

India
The Interpreter of Maladies

Italy
The Last Promise

Israel
The Red Tent

Western Europe
Loving Frank (France, Italy, as well as Chicago)
The Pillars of the Earth (England, France, Spain)
Eastern Europe
The Book Thief

Japan
Memoirs of a Geisha
Unbroken

Jordan
Leap of Faith, Memoirs of an Unexpected Life, by Queen Noor

Latin America
Bel Canto

Peru
Turn Right At Machu Picchu

Portugal
The Alchemist

Spain
The Sun Also Rises
The Pillars of the Earth
Little Indiscretions

United States

A Day Late and a Dollar Short (The South)
A Long Total Love Chase (Northeast)
All the Presidents' Children (U.S.)
Best Friends (U.S.)
Breakfast With Buddha (U.S.)
Buffalo Winged (Northeast)
Cane River (The South)
Chesapeake (Virginia, Maryland and Delaware)
Diary of Libby Beaman (Alaska)
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (The South)
Ella Minnow Pea (The South)
For One More Day (The Northeast)
Ford County (Mississippi)
Gardenias For Breakfast (The South)
Gods and Generals (The South)
Half Broke Horses (Arizona)
House of Sand and Fog
It's Not about the Bike
Isaac's Storm (Galveston, Texas)
Loving Frank (Chicago and Europe)
March (Virginia and New England)
Middlesex (Detroit)
My Losing Season (The South)
My Sister's Keeper
One For the Money
Outfoxed (The South)
Page Out of Life
Pleasure of My Company
Pull of the Moon
Rococo
Seabiscuit
Skipping Christmas
Standing in the Rainbow (The South)
Still Alice
The Awakening (The South)
The Bitch in the House
The Corrections (Philadelphia and New York City)
The Gift From The Sea (American beach)
The Glass Castle (The South)
The Help (Mississippi Delta)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Virginia)
The Interpreter of Maladies (California)
The Jeweler's Mark
The Last Child (North Caroline)
The Lovely Bones (New York)
The Master Butchers Singing Club (North Dakota)
The Memory Keepers Daughter
The Merlot Murders (The South)
The Mermaid Chair (The South)
The Monk Downstairs (San Franciso)
The Nanny Diaries (New York)
The Plain Truth
The Pat Conroy Cookbook, Recipes of My Life, by Pat Conroy (The South)
The Wife (New York)
The Secret Life of Bees (The South)
The Shack (Cascades of Oregon)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (Wisconsin)
The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters (Hollywood and Midwest)
The Weird Sister (Ohio)
The Widow of the South (The South)
The Witching Hour (The South)
This I Believe (Essays On Living In U.S.)
Under Orders (The South)
Water For Elephants
Where Have All The Leaders Gone? (United States)
White Oleander (California)

South America
The State of Wonder

Sudan
The Triumph of the Sun

Vietnam
The Things They Carried
The World
Poet's Corner


No comments:

Post a Comment