Reading the States: Virginia

Friday, November 23, 2012


State: VIRGINA 

Fiction:
- The Known World* by Edward P. Jones
- Hour Game by David Baldacci
- Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
- The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
- Bridge to Terabithia* by Katherine Paterson
- The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
- Meet Felicity: An American Girl* by Valerie Tripp
- Lie Down in the Darkness by William Styron
- Against the Country by Ben Metcalf

Nonfiction:
- Animal, Vegetable, Miracle* by Barbara Kingsolver
- Notes on the State of Virginia by Thomas Jefferson
- Battle of Cedar Creek by Theodore Mahr
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
- American Slavery, American Freedom by Edmund S. Morgan

Authors Known for Writing in or about the State:
- Patricia Cornwell
- Rita Mae Brown
- Thomas Jefferson

Authors Who Lived Here:
- V. C. Andrews
- Willa Cather
- David Baldacci
- Tom Wolfe

Great Bookstores:
Blue Plate Books

*Books I've Read

Photo by moi.
 

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