Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit and attended Brown and Stanford Universities. His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux to great acclaim in 1993, and he has received numerous awards for his work.
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Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit and attended Brown and Stanford Universities. His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux to great acclaim in 1993, and he has received numerous awards for his work.
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Amazon blurb: This beautiful and sad first novel, recently adapted for a major motion picture, tells of a band of teenage sleuths who piece together the story of a twenty-year old family tragedy begun by the youngest daughter’s spectacular demise by self-defenstration, which inaugurates “the year ...
I'm kind of wavering on the actual rating for this one. This isn't a book that can be enjoyed, how can it when it's about 5 teenagers committing suicide. We don't get any insight or answers as to why because we are obviously only getting outsiders' perspectives and opinions on it. However, that's ...
Finally a teacher assigned a good book to read in class! College is already better than high school :DOh and if you really think about it, these boys are stalkers...kind of creepy lol
Because it's Jeffrey Eugenides, I want to give this book five stars. Of all living contemporary authors I've read, Eugenides is my favorite. I'm sure it won't be long before I come across another writer who impresses me more—there are so many to discover—but for the time being, Eugenides is the man....
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