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The virgin suicides : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The virgin suicides : a novel / Jeffrey Eugenides.

Eugenides, Jeffrey, (author.). Cline, Emma, (writer of introduction.).

Summary:

The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250303547 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 1250303540 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 243 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Second Picador edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Subtitle from cover.
Subject: Teenagers > Suicidal behavior > Fiction.
Suburban life > Fiction.
Teenage girls > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Memory > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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