by Jeffrey Eugenides · Comunicación Y Publicaciones · tapa dura · ISBN 9788493467449
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The Virgin Suicides is a novel by American author Jeffrey Eugenides, published in 1993. Set in a Michigan suburb in the 1970s, the story follows the lives of the five Lisbon sisters through the eyes of a group of neighborhood boys. After the suicide of the youngest, Cecilia, the sisters become increasingly isolated from the outside world, leading to a tragic and mysterious ending. The novel explores themes such as adolescence, sexuality, repression, and idealization, and has been praised for its lyrical style and melancholic atmosphere.
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). The Virgin Suicides served as the basis of the 1999 film of the same name, while Middlesex received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in addition to being a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the International Dublin Literary Award, and France's Prix Médicis.
