“Cold Sassy Tree” by Olive Ann Burns is set in Georgia in the very early 1900’s. I’m familiar with this because I just finished the audiobook a few days ago. It’s a family drama-based story that reads like a memoir.
CaptainDaddyDom on
William Faulkner. All of them.
BernardFerguson1944 on
*The Adventures of Tom Sawyer* by Mark Twain.
*Adventures of Huckleberry Finn* by Mark Twain.
*Light in August* by William Faulkner.
*All the King’s Men* by Robert Penn Warren.
*I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings* by Maya Angelou.
*Invisible Man* by Ralph Ellison.
AncientScratch1670 on
Cormac McCarthy has quite a few good ones.
gilligani on
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
CrispityCraspits on
A Confederacy of Dunces
Walker Percy, esp. The Moviegoer
Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston
PsychopompousEnigma on
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers. Set in a small Georgia town during the 1930s.
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. Set in early 20th century Florida, is a classic.
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“Cold Sassy Tree” by Olive Ann Burns is set in Georgia in the very early 1900’s. I’m familiar with this because I just finished the audiobook a few days ago. It’s a family drama-based story that reads like a memoir.
William Faulkner. All of them.
*The Adventures of Tom Sawyer* by Mark Twain.
*Adventures of Huckleberry Finn* by Mark Twain.
*Light in August* by William Faulkner.
*All the King’s Men* by Robert Penn Warren.
*I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings* by Maya Angelou.
*Invisible Man* by Ralph Ellison.
Cormac McCarthy has quite a few good ones.
Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
A Confederacy of Dunces
Walker Percy, esp. The Moviegoer
Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers. Set in a small Georgia town during the 1930s.
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. Set in early 20th century Florida, is a classic.