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Books set in The Bronx · Terra Lecta

The Bronx

United States

7 books set in The Bronx and 1 writer who were born, lived or died there.

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Books set in and around The Bronx

On the RoadJack Kerouac, AD 1957At Times Square
The Catcher in the RyeJ. D. Salinger, AD 1951At New York City
The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald, AD 1925At Plaza Hotel
Invisible ManRalph Ellison, AD 1952At New York City

Writers of The Bronx

Toni MorrisonDied here

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott, AD 1868

At New York City

Around the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne, AD 1872At New York City

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaJules Verne, AD 1869At New York City