20 Greatest Oregon Books Ever

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This is a list compiled by Brian Doyle for Portland Monthly magazine in October 2006.

  1. 1.
    Sometimes a Great Notion (Penguin Classics)
    by Ken Kesey

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  2. 2.
    The Lathe of Heaven: A Novel (Perennial Classics)
    by Ursula K. Le Guin

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  3. 3.
    Winter Count
    by Barry Lopez

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  4. 4.
    The River Why, Twentieth-Anniversary Edition
    by David Duncan

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  5. 6.
    The Country Boy
    by Homer Davenport

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  6. 7.
    Ricochet River
    by Robin Cody

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  7. 9.
    Hole in the Sky: A Memoir
    by William Kittredge

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  8. 10.
    True Believer
    by Virginia Euwer Wolff

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  9. 11.
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    The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest
    by Alvin M. Josephy

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  10. 12.
    The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
    by Meriwether Lewis

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  11. 13.
    Oregon Geographic Names
    by Lewis A. McArthur

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  12. 14.
    Ramona the Pest
    by Beverly Cleary

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  13. 15.
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    Fire at Eden's Gate: Tom McCall & the Oregon Story
    by Brent Walth

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  14. 16.
    The Jump-Off Creek
    by Molly Gloss

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  15. 17.
    Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War
    by William Stafford

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  16. 19.
    To Build a Ship
    by Don Berry

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  17. 20.
    In Search of Ancient Oregon: A Geological and Natural History
    by Ellen Morris Bishop

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Created by ggchickapee on Jan 14, 2007.
 

Comments

Untitled — 2 years ago

How about The Singing Creek: Nature Diary of Opal Whiteley?