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This is a '''List of novels set in Birmingham''': | |||
* ''[[Mountain (novel)|Mountain]]'' ([[1920]]) by [[Clement Wood]] | |||
* ''[[Nigger (novel)|Nigger]]'' ([[1922]]) by [[Clement Wood]] | |||
* ''[[Bed Rock]]'' ([[1924]]) by [[Jack Bethea]] | |||
* ''[[Bigger and Blacker]]'' ([[1925]]) by [[Octavus Roy Cohen]] | |||
* ''[[The Deep Seam]]'' ([[1926]]) by [[Jack Bethea]] | |||
* ''[[Honor Bound]]'' ([[1927]]) by [[Jack Bethea]] | |||
* ''[[Hilltop in the Rain]]'' ([[1928]]) by [[James Saxon Childers]] | |||
* ''[[No Surrender]]'' ([[1932]]) by [[Emma Gelders Sterne]] | |||
* ''[[Amarantha Gay, M.D.]]'' ([[1933]]) by [[Emma Gelders Sterne]] | |||
* ''[[Calico Ball (novel)|Calico Ball]]'' ([[1934]]) by [[Emma Gelders Sterne]] | |||
* ''[[A Novel About a White Man and a Black Man in the Deep South]]'' ([[1936]]) by [[James Saxon Childers]] | |||
* ''[[Black Earth]]'' ([[1937]]) by [[Thomas Rowan]] | |||
* ''[[The Last Gentlemen]]'' ([[1966]]) by [[Walker Percy]] | |||
* ''[[Stay Hungry]]'' ([[1972]]) by [[Charles Gaines]] | |||
* ''[[Fried Green Tomoatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe]]'' ([[1987]]) by [[Fannie Flagg]] | |||
* ''[[Gathering Home]]'' ([[1988]]) by [[Vicki Covington]] | |||
* ''[[Iced Tea and Ignorance]]'' ([[1989]]) by [[Howard Russell]] | |||
* ''[[Streets of Fire]]'' ([[1989]]) by [[Thomas Cook]] | |||
* ''[[B-Four]]'' ([[1992]]) by [[Sam Hodges]] | |||
* ''[[Invisible Life]]'' (1994) by E. Lynn Harris | |||
* ''[[The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963]]'' ([[1995]]) by [[Christopher Watson]] | |||
* ''[[The Last Hotel for Women]]'' ([[1996]]) by [[Vicki Covington]] | |||
* ''[[Silk]]'' ([[1998]]) by [[Caitlin R. Kiernan]] | |||
* ''[[Perfect Love]]'' ([[2000]]) by [[Mary Harvatich]] | |||
* ''[[Thanh Ho Delivers]]'' ([[2000]]) by [[Fred Bonnie]] | |||
* ''[[The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963]]'' (2000) by Christopher Paul Curtis | |||
* ''[[Night Ride Home]]'' ([[2001]]) by [[Vicki Covington]] | |||
* ''[[Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time]]'' ([[2001]]) by [[Caitlin R. Kiernan]] | |||
* ''[[Bombingham (novel)|Bombingham]]'' ([[2002]]) by [[Anthony Grooms]] | |||
* ''[[Four Spirits]]'' ([[2003]]) by [[Sena Jeter Naslund]] | |||
* ''[[Murder of Angels]]'' ([[2004]]) by [[Caitlin R. Kiernan]] | |||
* ''[[The City of Churches]]'' ([[2004]]) by [[Kenneth Robbins]] | |||
* ''[[Singing Hands]]'' ([[2006]]) by [[Delia Ray]] | |||
* ''[[Moretti Code]]'' ([[2006]]) by [[Jay Taylor]] | |||
* ''[[I Still Dream About You]]'' ([[2010]]) by [[Fannie Flagg]] | |||
* ''[[Weightless]]'' (2015) by [[Sarah Bannon]] | |||
* ''[[The Headmaster's Darlings: A Mountain Brook Novel]]'' (2015) by [[Katherine Clarke]] | |||
==Romance novels== | |||
* ''Behind Every Cloud'' (1990) by Peg Sutherland | |||
==Mystery novels== | |||
* [[Octavus Roy Cohen]] novels | |||
* [[Southern Sisters]] series (1996-2001) by [[Anne George]] | |||
* ''[[Little Lamb Lost]]'' (2009) by [[Margaret Fenton]] | |||
==References== | |||
* | * Spence, Ruth S. (1973) ''Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, 1872–1972'' | ||
* Brown, Steven Ford (1983) ''Contemporary Literature in Birmingham: An Anthology'' | |||
* Cather, Patrick (1993) ''Birmingham Bound: Opinionated and Often Irreverent Essays on the Fifty Most Important Books About Alabama's Largest City'' | |||
* Hitchcock, Bert "Birmingham, Alabama" in Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor (2002) ''The companion to Southern literature: themes, genres, places, people, movements, and motifs.''. Baton Rouge, Louisiana:LSU Press ISBN 9780807126929 | |||
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==External links== | |||
* [http://www.goodreads.com/places/145-birmingham-alabama Birmingham, Alabama] on goodreads.com | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Novels_set_in_Alabama Novels set in Alabama] on en.wikipedia.org | |||
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[[Category:Lists|Novels set in Birmingham]] | [[Category:Lists of works|Novels set in Birmingham]] |
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This is a List of novels set in Birmingham:
- Mountain (1920) by Clement Wood
- Nigger (1922) by Clement Wood
- Bed Rock (1924) by Jack Bethea
- Bigger and Blacker (1925) by Octavus Roy Cohen
- The Deep Seam (1926) by Jack Bethea
- Honor Bound (1927) by Jack Bethea
- Hilltop in the Rain (1928) by James Saxon Childers
- No Surrender (1932) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- Amarantha Gay, M.D. (1933) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- Calico Ball (1934) by Emma Gelders Sterne
- A Novel About a White Man and a Black Man in the Deep South (1936) by James Saxon Childers
- Black Earth (1937) by Thomas Rowan
- The Last Gentlemen (1966) by Walker Percy
- Stay Hungry (1972) by Charles Gaines
- Fried Green Tomoatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe (1987) by Fannie Flagg
- Gathering Home (1988) by Vicki Covington
- Iced Tea and Ignorance (1989) by Howard Russell
- Streets of Fire (1989) by Thomas Cook
- B-Four (1992) by Sam Hodges
- Invisible Life (1994) by E. Lynn Harris
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 (1995) by Christopher Watson
- The Last Hotel for Women (1996) by Vicki Covington
- Silk (1998) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- Perfect Love (2000) by Mary Harvatich
- Thanh Ho Delivers (2000) by Fred Bonnie
- The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 (2000) by Christopher Paul Curtis
- Night Ride Home (2001) by Vicki Covington
- Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time (2001) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- Bombingham (2002) by Anthony Grooms
- Four Spirits (2003) by Sena Jeter Naslund
- Murder of Angels (2004) by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- The City of Churches (2004) by Kenneth Robbins
- Singing Hands (2006) by Delia Ray
- Moretti Code (2006) by Jay Taylor
- I Still Dream About You (2010) by Fannie Flagg
- Weightless (2015) by Sarah Bannon
- The Headmaster's Darlings: A Mountain Brook Novel (2015) by Katherine Clarke
Romance novels
- Behind Every Cloud (1990) by Peg Sutherland
Mystery novels
- Octavus Roy Cohen novels
- Southern Sisters series (1996-2001) by Anne George
- Little Lamb Lost (2009) by Margaret Fenton
References
- Spence, Ruth S. (1973) Bibliography of Birmingham, Alabama, 1872–1972
- Brown, Steven Ford (1983) Contemporary Literature in Birmingham: An Anthology
- Cather, Patrick (1993) Birmingham Bound: Opinionated and Often Irreverent Essays on the Fifty Most Important Books About Alabama's Largest City
- Hitchcock, Bert "Birmingham, Alabama" in Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor (2002) The companion to Southern literature: themes, genres, places, people, movements, and motifs.. Baton Rouge, Louisiana:LSU Press ISBN 9780807126929
External links
- Birmingham, Alabama on goodreads.com
- Novels set in Alabama on en.wikipedia.org