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Paris, Missouri
The main setting for the book is Paris, Missouri. It is the location of Betty's house and George's boyhood home.
New York City
George lived in New York City for many years during his professional career in the publishing industry.
Columbia, Missouri
George attended college in Columbia and it was the closest big city Paris where George takes Betty to hair appointments, doctors appointments, restaurants and other sites.
Madison, Missouri
Madison is Betty's hometown and also the town where George was born. When the family moved to Paris, George was bereft at leaving Madison.
Fire Island
Fire Island is located on Long Island Sound and is the place where George spent several indulgent summers with other gay men.
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