Close to the Edge
What is the main setting in the novel, Close to the Edge?
Close to the Edge
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Close to the Edge
Close to the Edge is set in a fictional, wealthy suburb in Southern California called Upper Hillcrest, which is filled with "half-acre lots and white two-story colonials." The sun is always shining, and it never rains.... except on the day that Cindy takes her own life.
Close to the Edge