The Virgin Suicides
Editorial HARPER COLLINS
- Publisher HARPER COLLINS
- ISBN13 9780007524303
- ISBN10 0007524307
- Type Book
- Collection INGLES
- Published 2022
- Language English
Sections
English LiteratureThe Virgin Suicides
Editorial HARPER COLLINS
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'A Catcher in the Rye for our time' Observer
'Entire and unstoppable ? a sparkling work' The Times
'Wonderfully original' Independent
?Eugenides is blessed with the storyteller's most magical gift, the ability to transform the mundane into the extraordinary? New York Times
Previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola starring Kirsten Dunst, this is the story of the five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the entire neighbourhood.
The boys that once loved them from afar are now grown men, determined to understand a tragedy that has always defied explanation. For still, the question remains - why did all five of the Lisbon girls take their own lives?
This hypnotic and unforgettable novel treats adolescent love and death with haunting sensitivity and dark humour, and creates a coming-of-age story unlike any of our time.
Previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola starring Kirsten Dunst, this is the story of the five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the entire neighbourhood.
The boys that once loved them from afar are now grown men, determined to understand a tragedy that has always defied explanation. For still, the question remains - why did all five of the Lisbon girls take their own lives?
This hypnotic and unforgettable novel treats adolescent love and death with haunting sensitivity and dark humour, and creates a coming-of-age story unlike any of our time.
Biografía del autor
Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit and attended Brown and Stanford Universities. His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published in 1993 to great acclaim and he has received numerous awards for his work. In 2003, Eugenides received the Pulitzer Prize for his novel Middlesex, which was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and France?s Prix Medicis and has sold more than 3 million copies.
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- Publisher HARPER COLLINS
- ISBN13 9780007524303
- ISBN10 0007524307
- Type Book
- Collection INGLES
- Published 2022
- Language English