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Middlesex is Jeffrey Eugenides' Pulitzer-winning novel about Cal, the intersex protagonist who uncovers a guilty family secret and an astonishing genetic history as he comes of age.,Explore a character analysis of Cal/Calliope, plot summary, and important quotes.  · Middlesex. by Jeffrey Eugenides pp, Bloomsbury, £ Gore Vidal once joked that the advantage of bisexuality was that it doubled your chances of Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. Jeffrey Eugenides has 31 books on Goodreads with ratings. Jeffrey Eugenides’s most popular book is The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in The book is a bestseller, with more than four million copies sold since its bltadwin.ru characters and events are loosely based on aspects of Eugenides' life and observations of his Greek heritage. It is not an autobiography; unlike the protagonist, Eugenides is not intersex. Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit and attended Brown and Stanford Universities. His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published by Farrar, Straus, Giroux to great acclaim in , and he has received numerous awards for his work. Customer reviews. out of 5 stars. out of 5. Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit, Michigan, in He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University, and received an M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Stanford University in His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published to acclaim in

John Mullan. Fri 2 Dec EST. 2. 2. W hen Jeffrey Eugenides came to the Guardian book club to discuss his novel Middlesex, there was admiration of the fact that such a sophisticated book. Middlesex is a novel by American author Jeffrey Eugenides, loosely based on elements of the author’s life and inspired by his Greek heritage. The protagonist is an intersex individual known as both Cal and Calliope whose life has been affected by a mutated gene that worked its way through three generations of their family’s bloodline. Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, ) is an American novelist, and short story writer. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (), Middlesex (), and The Marriage Plot (). Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, first published in