From her 2016 interview at The Reading List:
Which book has had the biggest impact on your career so far?Visit Gina Wohlsdorf's website.
So far? Jealousy by Alain Robbe-Grillet. Security was this cool little seed of an idea for a long time, but I didn’t have the faintest notion how to get it to sprout and grow. A professor at my MFA program assigned Jealousy, which has this super-detached narrator — so detached that he never identifies himself as the narrator. My mind just clicked, and Security slammed into focus. I wrote the first draft in 19 days, and I knew I had...[read on]
The Page 69 Test: Security.
Writers Read: Gina Wohlsdorf (June 2016).
My Book, The Movie: Security.
--Marshal Zeringue