Senegal / Myanmar / Mexico / Iran / South Africa / Chile / Egypt / Ireland / / /
Event
Man-Made Disaster / /
Facility
Whistle Stop Cafe / Marjane Satrapi The Yacoubian Building / Sandra Cisneros Harbor / Charlotte Brontë The Mill / Ruth Reichl Sag Harbor / WE LIVE Bailey’s Cafe / Thomas Perry Dance Hall / Donna Rosenthal My Prison / John Ise Trail / Chocolate Factory / Tsil Café / /
Movie
The House of the Spirits / /
NaturalFeature
Rocky Mountains / /
Organization
Ian Frazier Little House on the Prairie / Joy Luck Club / House on Mango Street / /
Person
Mariama Ba / Isabel Allende / Clyde Edgerton / Gerald McFarland / Sherman Alexie / Bill Bryson / Barbara Kingsolver Spartina / Richard Rodriguez My Antonia / Ella Cara Deloria / Roger Welsch / Maya Angelou Praisesong / Jack Schaefer / William Stafford / John Irving / Geraldine Brooks / Elizabeth Ehrlich Secrets / Ewan MacPherson / Betty MacDonald / Tess Uriza Holthe / Louis Owens / Bailey White / Owen Meany / James Baldwin (Christianity) Harp / Nadine Gordimer / Robinson Motherless Brooklyn / Pat Cunningham Devoto / John Casey / David Guterson / Laura Moriarty / Walter Van Tilburg Clark Shane / Tony Hillerman / Jonathan Lethem / Henrik Ibsen / María Amparo Escandón / Ian Frazier / Monica Ali / Michio Takeyama (Buddhism) / Haleh Esfandiari Persepolis / Mark Haddon / Richard Russo Epitaph / George Eliot / Isabella L. Bird / Jane Smiley / Bob Greene / Liam Callanan / Pearl S. Buck / Bootlegger / Roy Rogers / Alice McDermott / Robert Day / Sandra Cisneros / Bruce Bair Nathan Coulter / Michael Dorris / Laura Esquivel / David Mas Masumoto Miriam / Bob Dole / Stewart A Scattered / Sue Monk Kidd / Margaret Coel / Kamala Markandaya (Hinduism) / Michael Ondaatje / Rudolfo Anaya / Ann Patchett / John Steinbeck / Robert Van Gulik Memoirs / Dick Francis Shroud / Timothy Egan / Baldwin I Hear / Sara Stambaugh / Pearl Abraham (Judaism) / Zora Neale Hurston / Oscar Wao / Kazuo Ishiguro / Charles Dickens Jane / Harriett Beecher Stowe / Fannie Flagg / Elinore Pruitt Stewart / Stephen Crane / William Inge Sod / Mildred Taylor / Willa Cather / Charles Frazier Gilead / James Baldwin / Frances Hodgson Burnett / Louise Erdrich / Susan Power / Julia Alvarez / Alfred Kazin / Marcia Muller / Elias Miguel Muñoz Esperanza / Thomas Fox Averill / Ivan Doig / Mollie E. Moore Davis / Alifa Rifaat / Al Aswany / Wendell Berry Under / Amy Tan / Lois Phillips Hudson / Robert Penn Warren / Stowe Waterlily / Aleksandar Hemon / Don Coldsmith / Kenneth Grahame / Leslie Von Holten / / /
Position
Walker / RURAL AMERICA Farmer / Grass Dancer / King / Artist / Kite Runner / Catcher / /
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