Pittsburgh


The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
Out of This Furnace
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
An American Childhood
Wonder Boys
Carnegie's Maid
Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
The Paris of Appalachia: Pittsburgh in the Twenty-First Century
Pittsburgh Noir (Akashic Noir)
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Fences (The Century Cycle, #6)
Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance
Pittsburgh: A New Portrait (Regional)
An Alternative History of Pittsburgh
Resolve by J.J. HensleyMeasure Twice by J.J. HensleyBaby Teeth by Zoje StageThe Founder's Curse by Danelle O'DonnellDeath Sentences by Michael Zimecki
Pittsburgh Writers
105 books — 44 voters
From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraYou Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren ThomanSuperficial by Diane Billas
Pennsylvania Books
338 books — 137 voters

Resolve by J.J. HensleyMeasure Twice by J.J. HensleyThe Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael ChabonBaby Teeth by Zoje StageThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Pittsburgh
99 books — 69 voters
Hemming the Water by Yona HarveyThe Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha PhilyawCo-parenting 101 by Deesha PhilyawBrothers and Keepers by John Edgar WidemanDAMBALLAH by John Edgar Wideman
Black Pittsburgh Writers
15 books — 1 voter

Michael Chabon
I thought I smelled an early hint of the mysterious bittersweet gas that fills Pittsburgh in the summertime, a smell at once industrial and aboriginal, river water and sulfur dioxide, burning tires and the coat of a fox.
Michael Chabon, Wonder Boys

Henry Kuttner
Out in the stone-pile the toad squatted with its glowing jewel-eyes and, maybe, its memories. I don't know if you'll admit a toad could have memories. But I don't know, either, if you'll admit there was once witchcraft in America. Witchcraft doesn't sound sensible when you think of Pittsburgh and subways and movie houses, but the dark lore didn't start in Pittsburgh or Salem either; it goes away back to dark olive groves in Greece and dim, ancient forests in Brittany and the stone dolmens of Wal ...more
Henry Kuttner, Masters of Horror

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