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American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
In the year 2000, in the closest election in American history, Alice Blackwell's husband becomes president of the United States. Their time in the White House proves to be heady, tumultuous, and controversial. But it is Alice's own story - that of a kind, bookish, only child born in the 1940s Midwest wh ...Show more
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
In the year 2000, in the closest election in American history, Alice Blackwell's husband becomes president of the United States. Their time in the White House proves to be heady, tumultuous, and controversial. But it is Alice's own story - that of a kind, bookish, only child born in the 1940s Midwest ...Show more
Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
$22.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
'Sheer joy...Giddy and glam and a hearty update of Pride and Prejudice' Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist From the bestselling author of Prep, American Wife and Sisterland comes this brilliant retelling of Austen's classic set in modern day Cincinnati. The Bennet sisters have been summoned from N ...Show more
Help Yourself by Curtis Sittenfeld
$34.00 NZD
Category: Short Stories
'Nobody else writes with such precison and amusement about the absolute inability of men and women to understand each other' RED MAGAZINESittenfeld's wryly hilarious and insightful new collection, HELP YOURSELF, illuminates human experience and gracefully upends our assumptions about class and race, env ...Show more
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
America doesn't have a class problem. Right?Curtis Sittenfeld's sparkling debut is set in an American boarding school, a hotbed of privilege, ambition and neurosis, every bit as snobbish and competitive as anything dreamed up by the British. Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant fourteen-year-old when ...Show more
Prep by SITTENFELD CURTIS
$32.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Curtis Sittenfeld's debut novel, Prep, is an insightful, achingly funny coming-of-age story as well as a brilliant dissection of class, race, and gender in a hothouse of adolescent angst and ambition. Lee Fiora is an intelligent, observant fourteen-year-old when her father drops her off in front of her ...Show more
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
This is a stunning novel in the great tradition of American coming-of-age novels from "Catcher in the Rye" to "The Secret History". Lee Fiora is a shy fourteen-year-old when she leaves small-town Indiana for a scholarship at Ault, an exclusive boarding school in Massachusetts. Her head is filled with im ...Show more
Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld
$24.00 NZD
$26.00 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
'Awfully opinionated for a girl' is what they call Hillary as she grows up in her Chicago suburb.Smart, diligent, and a bit plain, that's the general consensus. Then Hillary goes to college, and her star rises. At Yale Law School, she continues to be a leader - and catches the eye of driven, handsome an ...Show more
Rodham - A Novel by Curtis Sittenfeld
$0.00 NZD
Category: No Category
From the New York Times bestselling author of American Wife and Eligible, a novel that imagines a deeply compelling what-might-have-been: What if Hillary Rodham hadn't married Bill Clinton? In 1971, Hillary Rodham is a young woman full of promise: Life magazine has covered her Wellesley commencement spe ...Show more
Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
For identical twins, Kate and Violet are about as unlike as two peas from the same pod can be. Except in one respect - they share a hidden gift they call 'the Senses', a special kind of intuition that can allow them to see things that are yet to come. After Kate inadvertently reveals their secret when t ...Show more
Sisterland: The striking Sunday Times bestseller by Curtis Sittenfeld
$26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
For identical twins, Kate and Violet are about as unlike as two peas from the same pod can be. Except in one respect - they share a hidden gift. But after Kate inadvertently reveals their secret when they are thirteen years old, their lives are set on diverging paths. Twenty years later Kate, a devoted ...Show more