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Books set in Brooklyn, New York

3 books pinned here. The pin marks the named place.

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Cover of Pure Ox

Pure Ox

by Mateo Askaripour

Setting
Brooklyn
About
A sanitation worker, a secret manuscript, a book deal, and a strike.
Source
Book & Shores
ISBN
9798217178995
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Cover of US v. THEM

US v. THEM

by Ronen Givony (2026)

Setting
Brooklyn, mainly the Williamsburg and Greenpoint waterfront scene, 2004–2014
About
Nonfiction: an oral-style history of the indie-music decade in New York. Pinned because the book is about one place, Brooklyn.
Source
Book & Shores
ISBN
9781419775260
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Cover of Motherless Brooklyn

Motherless Brooklyn

by Jonathan Lethem (1999)

Setting
Brooklyn: a Tourettic private eye and the orphans of Frank Minna's agency
About
Won the 1999 National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. Jonathan Lethem is our Author of the Month for November 2026.
Source
our page for the book
ISBN
9780375724831
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