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The virgin suicides, Jeffrey Eugenides

Label
The virgin suicides, Jeffrey Eugenides
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The virgin suicides
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
861511144
Responsibility statement
Jeffrey Eugenides
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
Target audience
adult
Content
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