Tom Roberts asked this question about Where the Crawdads Sing:
Was anyone perplexed by the author’s placement of Asheville, far to the west of NC, within shopping distance of the coast? One family drives to Asheville to buy a bicycle and one man buys his colorful ties there. Yet, the drive to Asheville tales from 5 to 6 hours. This doesn’t detract from the story, but it is quite odd.
Claudia Yes! It really bothered me! Anyone from the OBX could stop in Greenville, or Raleigh WAY before getting to Asheville!
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Claudia Driving from Asheville to the OBX takes around 8+ hours these days. Did she think it gave her cred to drop Asheville in there? A good book nevertheles ...more
Dec 28, 2022 10:25AM · flag
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by Delia Owens (Goodreads Author)
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