50 States - 50 Books

50 states, hopefully 50 books...if I haven't read a book about one, I'll find one to read!
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MINNESOTA - Main Street, Sinclair Lewis. First read this about fifty years ago. Great book.
the jungle by upton, sirclair with an image of factories in the background
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ILLINOIS - The Jungle, Upton Sinclair 1906. First read this long ago, harrowing, fine novel.
the great gatsby by f scott fitzgerald, illustrated by william whitlock
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NEW YORK - The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1925. When Fitzgerald saw the cover, finished before the novel, he liked it so well that he told his publisher that he had “written it into” the book.
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Gregory Crewdson Fuses Fact and Fiction in American Suburbia
the cover of 50 books in fifty states
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UTAH - She's a fine writer, concise and to the bone; (only about half of this in Utah, but it will do for now).
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IOWA - Marilynne Robinson. Wonderful book.
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IDAHO - Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson. Lovely book.
an old book with the title east of eden
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CALIFORNIA - East of Eden by John Steinbeck |“The book is full of beautiful imagery that makes the reader feel as if they are actually there. The characters are so in depth and their backstories are so interesting. It has a good amount of dialogue, but not so much as to make the reader feel bombarded or bored.”
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HAWAII - Great SF novel. Benford is a scientist and novelist.
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WEST VIRGINIA - October Sky by Homer H. Hickam. Based on a true story this is a biography concerning three years in the life of Homer 'Sonny' Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite in the sky to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket. It is also a story about being a 14 year boy in a mining town, his friends, his parents and his community.
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FLORIDA - Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski, read as a child, her books were so good.
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VERMONT - The Secret History by Donna Tartt