Virgin Suicides, The
by Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374284385
- ISBN 13
- 9780374284381
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux , 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 249 pages. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Like new in a bright, unclipped dust jacket - jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Record # 402068
Synopsis
The Virgin Suicides is the 1993 debut novel by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides. The story, which is set in Grosse Pointe, Michigan during the 1970s, centers around the suicides of five sisters. The Lisbon girls' suicides fascinate their community as their neighbors struggle to find an explanation for the acts. The book's first chapter appeared in Issue No. 117 of The Paris Review (Winter 1990), where it won the 1991 Aga Khan Prize for Fiction.
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 402068
- Title
- Virgin Suicides, The
- Author
- Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0374284385
- ISBN 13
- 9780374284381
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Fiction, Novels, , .
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