I was born in Paragould, Ark., a town mentioned in the book, just 20 miles from the setting of this story.
Ms. Zimmerman and her team have infused Indian influences into the show's design, choreography and casting, taking their cue from the setting of the Rudyard Kipling stories that were the basis of the film.
Five years after its premiere at the National theatre in 2007, War Horse will play to British theatregoers beyond the capital for the first time, starting in Plymouth, not far from the setting of Michael Morpurgo's bestselling source novel, next September.
I was trying to finish writing a novel that took place above the Arctic Circle in midwinter, and a waterfront town in Turkey in the summer seemed about as far away as I could get from the setting of that book, as well as from the day-to-day distractions of my life in San Francisco.
Her first collection, "Dance of the Happy Shades," was published when she was 37. Throughout her career, she has drawn from the setting of her home of rural Ontario and frequently expanded on themes of sex, desire, work, discontent and aging.
Nearly 100 years on from the setting of the last of the Sherlock Holmes stories, in August 1914, we've witnessed a succession of failed experiments in using reason.
