The most famous book set in every state - 2 minutes read
Business Insider identified the most famous book set in every state through surveys and research.
The list features various genres, from historical fiction and thrillers to romance novels.
This compilation highlights America's diverse literary landscape.
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One of the best ways to learn more about a place and its people is by traveling there — but when you can't do that, books are your next best bet.
To borrow from Dr Seuss' "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!": "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
In the US, where each state has a storied past and varied cultures and traditions, there's so much to explore. If you're curious about life in Louisiana or itching to experience the many neighborhoods in New York City — or just love reading about new places — one way to travel across the country without going through the trouble of rental cars or airports is by picking a book in the comfort of your home.
To ensure you have the most wholesome literary tour around the country, Business Insider scoured published listings and surveyed our reporters for their best picks, rounding up the most famous book set in every state — and, as a bonus — Washington DC, too.
Here are the most famous books set in every state.
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Melissa Stanger contributed reporting on a previous version of this post.
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