Please tell us about The Unexpected Lives of Ordinary Girls. The Unexpected Lives of Ordinary Girls is set in Colorado in 1910, and it’s about a girl named Stanislava who’s growing up in a working-class Slovenian-American community. While she loves her big traditional family, she often feels stifled by the expectations placed on her. When... The post An Interview with J. Anderson Coats, author of The Unexpected Lives of Ordinary Girls appeared first on Caroline Starr Rose.