Books Set in Georgia or Written by Georgians
Discover the best books set in Georgia or written by Georgian authors. Explore fiction, non-fiction, and classics that capture the spirit of the Peach State and its literary heritage.
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Thirteen Moons
by Charles Frazier
This magnificent novel by one of America’s finest writers is the epic of one man’s remarkable journey, set in nineteenth-century America against the background of …
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The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
Set in the period between the world wars, this novel tells of two sisters, their trials, and their survival.
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
by John Berendt
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Elegant and wicked.... [This] might be the first true-crime book that makes the reader want to book a bed and breakfast for …
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The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus
by Joel Chandler Harris
A collection of all the animal tales from Uncle Remus with Brer Rabbit.
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Deliverance
by James Dickey
The canoe trip from hell. Classic take of four men caught in a primitive and violent test of manhood. Their adventure turns into a struggle …
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Classic Crews
by Harry Crews
Includes two of Crews' full-length novels, The Gypsy's Curse and Car, his autobiography, and three of his essays.
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Lighthouse
by Eugenia Price
James Gould leaves New England after the Revolutionary War in pursuit of his dream of building bridges and lighthouses, and ends up in untamed Georgia …
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Peachtree Road 10th Anniv Edition
by Anne Rivers Siddons
Tenth anniversary edition! Set amidst the grandeur of Old Southern aristocracy, here is a novel that chronicles the turbulent changes of a great city--Atlanta--and tells …
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Praying for Sheetrock
by Melissa Fay Greene
Finalist for the 1991 National Book Award and a New York Times Notable book, Praying for Sheetrock is the story of McIntosh County, a small, …
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Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
by Janisse Ray
A memoir of a childhood, spend in an isolated Georgia community of Crackers, that grew into a passion to save the vanishing longleaf pine ecocystem …
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