Curtis Sittenfeld’s ten desert island books

Curtis Sittenfeld’s books include the novels Prep and Eligible and the short-story collection, You Think It, I’ll Say It. One of her ten desert island books, as shared at Vulture.com:

If You Follow Me, by Malena Watrous

A recent college graduate moves to Japan to teach English and struggles with (a) her feelings and (b) local rules about disposing of garbage. This novel is very smart and very funny.

Read about another entry on the list.

The Page 69 Test: If You Follow Me.

--Marshal Zeringue