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Books set in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

2 books pinned here. The book names a region, not an exact address, so the pin sits inside the area.

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Cover of The Fortress of Solitude

The Fortress of Solitude

by Jonathan Lethem (2003)

Setting
Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, in the 1970s: two boys on the same block
About
Funk, graffiti, superheroes and a friendship that breaks your heart a little.
Source
our page for the book
ISBN
9780375724886
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Cover of Brooklyn Crime Novel

Brooklyn Crime Novel

by Jonathan Lethem (2023)

Setting
Dean Street, Brooklyn, over more than fifty years
About
One block, fifty years, and the kids who grew up on it. The pin sits in Boerum Hill, where Dean Street runs.
Source
our page for the book
ISBN
9780062938817
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