Curtis Sittenfeld is the author of The Man of My Dreams and Prep, which was chosen by The New York Times as one of the Ten Best Books of 2005. Her nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, Salon, Allure, Glamour, and on public radio's This American Life. Her books have been translated into twenty-five languages.
It's the Iceman that's kept him alive. He knows that. So he's trying to retire the very part of himself to which he owes his survival, and that's not an easy thing to do.
Hannah Gavener is a young woman who pursues romantic fulfillment with a hopeful heart, in the Curtis Sittenfeld novel "The Man of My Dreams." The story follows Hannah from her teen years to her late twenties, a period of time in which her skepticism sometimes threatens to overcome her hope. Hannah may remind some readers of the main character in Sittenfeld's first novel "Prep."
It's the Iceman that's kept him alive. He knows that. So he's trying to retire the very part of himself to which he owes his survival, and that's not an easy thing to do.
