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Originally Posted by earthpigborn
Someone weird and maybe a little off-putting.
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Nicola Griffith's protagonist in The Blue Place is definitely put off by much of the culture around her (Atlanta, GA), and the feeling may be mutual.
http://nicolagriffith.com/blueplace.html
Peter Hoeg's protagonist in Smilla's Sense of Snow is another deeply alienated figure, the daughter of a Greenlander and a wealthy Dane; she investigates the death of a neighbor's child. This is a stand alone novel.