Curtis Sittenfeld

2 summariesLiterary Fiction, Politics, Historical Fiction

Curtis Sittenfeld is the author of several acclaimed novels, including the bestselling 'American Wife' and 'Sisterland.' Known for her sharp wit and insightful portrayals of contemporary life, Sittenfeld often explores themes of identity, ambition, and the complexities of female relationships. Her work has been praised for its keen observation and engaging storytelling.

Books by Curtis Sittenfeld

2 books available

American Wife
Curtis Sittenfeld
3.7 (51k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
Alice Blackwell goes from a quiet librarian in Wisconsin to First Lady to a charismatic, conservative president, navigating the contradictions of love and complicity as she faces the gap between her private conscience and public role.
Sisterland
Curtis Sittenfeld
3.4 (37k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
When her psychic twin predicts an earthquake that threatens their hometown, a suburban mother must confront her own suppressed abilities and the sister she's long tried to distance herself from.