Curtis Sittenfeldauthor profile |
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| born | January 01, 1975 | |||||||||||||||
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| gender | female | |||||||||||||||
| place of birth | United States | |||||||||||||||
| website | http://www.curtissittenfeld.com/ | |||||||||||||||
| genre | Literature & Fiction | |||||||||||||||
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about this author
Elizabeth Curtis Sittenfeld (born 1975) is an American writer who has published two novels, Prep, a tale about a New England prep school, and The Man of My Dreams, another coming-of-age novel, as well as other short stories. Elizabeth was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the second of four children (three girls and a boy) of Paul G., an investment adviser, and Elizabeth (Curtis) Sittenfeld, an art history teacher at the Seven Hills School, a private school in Cincinnati. She attended the Seven Hills School through the eighth grade, then attended high school at Groton School, a boarding school in Groton, Massachusetts, graduating in 1993. In 1992, the summer before her senior year, she won Seventeen magazine's fiction contest. She attended...more |
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books by Curtis Sittenfeldcombine editionsavg rating: 3.27 | 9422 ratings | 5 distinct works
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quotes by Curtis Sittenfeld
"I always worried someone would notice me, and then when no one did, I felt lonely."
— Curtis Sittenfeld (Prep)
— Curtis Sittenfeld (Prep)
"She nodded, jotting something in her notebook.
“You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?”
“Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter, you’re being interviewed.”"
— Curtis Sittenfeld (Prep: A Novel)
“You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?”
“Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter, you’re being interviewed.”"
— Curtis Sittenfeld (Prep: A Novel)
"The better you learn to take care of yourself, the less you settle for being around people who can't or won't treat you as well as you're accustomed."
— Curtis Sittenfeld
— Curtis Sittenfeld







