MIDDLESEX

Publisher:
FOURTH ESTATE
| Author:
Eugenides, Jeffrey
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
FOURTH ESTATE
Author:
Eugenides, Jeffrey
Language:
English
Format:
Paperback

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I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 196; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974.’ So begins the breathtaking story of Calliope Stephanides and her truly unique family secret, born on the slopes of Mount Olympus and passed on through three generations. Growing up in 7s Michigan, Calliope’s special inheritance will turn her into Cal, the narrator of this intersex, inter-generational epic of immigrant life in 2th century America. Middlesex won the 23 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 196; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974.’ So begins the breathtaking story of Calliope Stephanides and her truly unique family secret, born on the slopes of Mount Olympus and passed on through three generations. Growing up in 7s Michigan, Calliope’s special inheritance will turn her into Cal, the narrator of this intersex, inter-generational epic of immigrant life in 2th century America. Middlesex won the 23 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

About Author

Jeffrey Eugenides is the author of three novels. His first, The Virgin Suicides (1993), is now considered a modern classic. Middlesex (22) won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and both Middlesex and The Marriage Plot (211) were finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Fresh Complaint, a collection of short stories, was published in 217. Eugenides is a member both of The American Academy of Arts and Letters and The American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

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