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List of references to Long Island places in popular culture : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of references to Long Island places in popular culture
Below is a list of references to Long Island locations in popular culture. == Books ==
*F. Scott Fitzgerald's ''The Great Gatsby'' takes place on the North Shore of Long Island. * The book ''The Amityville Horror'' by Jay Anson takes place in Amityville, The sequel ''The Amityville Horror Part II'' takes place in Deer Park. *Several books by Nelson DeMille, including ''Plum Island'', ''The Gold Coast'', ''The Charm School'' reference Long Island locations are take place on Long Island. *E.L. Doctorow's novel ''World's Fair'' was set at the 1939 fair in Queens. *Mary Gordon and Alice McDermott have written novels set in Irish-American Catholic culture of the urban and suburban areas of Long Island. *Chang Rae-Lee set his first novel ''Native Speaker'' (1995) in the Korean-American community in Queens. His third novel ''Aloft'' was set in suburban Long Island. * Fictional characters Joe & Frank Hardy, known as ''The Hardy Boys'' in the famous series of detective stories in both books and television, are from Bayport, Long Island. *The book ''Jaws'' originally took place in Long Island, with Amity being a town on it rather than its own island. *In the ''Percy Jackson & the Olympians'' series Camp Half-Blood is located on Long Island. *''The Wednesday Wars'' by Gary D. Schmidt takes place in 1967 Long Island. * ''Montauk'' an autobiographic novel by the Swiss author Max Frisch, retells his love to an American woman and is situated, among other locations, in Montauk. * Spider Robinson's Callahan books are set in a bar on Long Island. * William Gaddis's "novel of voices" ''J R'' is set largely in Massapequa. * ''Sag Harbor'', a novel by Colson Whitehead, is set in the Long Island town. * ''Montauk Project by Preston Nichols, takes place in Montauk
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