Brookyln

The vast majority of the novel takes place within Brooklyn. Brooklyn is the home of Ted's childhood home, currently resided in by Marty. , Ted decides to drive to Brooklyn in order to spend time with his ill father. However, Marty seems to have mixed feelings about the area, as he believes that he feels like a parrot in Brooklyn, hinting at his alienation and discomfort. One of the most noted details about this area is the diversity of its citizens. Ted, more than once mentions the variety of people and things he sees on the streets of Brooklyn. Like most settings within the novel, the city is more of a backdrop than a plot point.

Boston

Boston, the home of Marty's favorite baseball team, the Red Socks, is only a setting within a very small portion of this book. In an act of desperation, Ted buys Marty and...