The Virgin Suicides
by Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Lakewood, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993 First edition, first printing; slightest wear to book and dust jacket; o/w NF/NF; signed by Jeffrey Eugenides on a book plate that is attached to front free end paper. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Evergreen Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0383
- Title
- The Virgin Suicides
- Author
- Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Date Published
- 1993
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