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Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, 1960) is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011).
Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize –winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002. The book is a bestseller, with more than four million copies sold since its publication. Its characters and events are loosely based on aspects of Eugenides' life and observations of his Greek heritage.
May 10, 2024 · Jeffrey Eugenides is an American novelist and short-story writer who has earned acclaim as a gifted storyteller, known for his versatility, compassion, and ability to create vivid worlds. He often explores themes involving coming of age and self-discovery, perhaps most notably in his novel.
The Virgin Suicides is the debut novel by American author Jeffrey Eugenides, published in 1993. The story, which is set in Grosse Pointe, Michigan during the 1970s, centers on the lives of five doomed sisters, the Lisbon girls.
Jeffrey Kent Eugenides is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011).
Spanning eight decades--and one unusually awkward adolescence- Jeffrey Eugenides's long-awaited second novel is a grand, utterly original fable of crossed bloodlines, the intricacies of gender, and the deep, untidy promptings of desire.
Sep 4, 2002 · We are taken on a journey of familial (and genetic) history, from a small Greek village to Detroit (prohibition, race riots and many cultural changes) to suburban Michigan. Eugenides allows Cal to explore his identity and come to terms with who he is by taking his story way back to the beginning.
Jeffrey Eugenides has 36 books on Goodreads with 5149731 ratings. Jeffrey Eugenides’s most popular book is The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Jeffrey Eugenides, The Art of Fiction No. 215. Interviewed by James Gibbons. Issue 199, Winter 2011. At the MacDowell Colony in 1994. Born in Detroit in 1960, Jeffrey Eugenides lived through the city’s last glory years as the heart of the American auto industry.
Jan 29, 2018 · Cressida Leyshon talks with the author Jeffrey Eugenides about “Bronze,” his short story, set in 1978, about a meeting between a college student and an actor on a train.
