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Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (b. April 13, 1960, Detroit, Michigan) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short story writer of Greek and Irish extraction. April 13 is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ...
Nickname: Motto: Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus (Latin for, We Hope For Better Things; It Shall Rise From the Ashes) Location in Wayne County, Michigan Coordinates: Country United States State Michigan County Wayne County Settled 1701 Incorporation 1806 Government - Type Strong Mayor-Council - Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Area - City 143. ...
A novel (from French nouvelle Italian novella, new) is an extended, generally fictional narrative, typically in prose. ...
He attended Grosse Pointe's prestigious University Liggett School and graduated from Brown University in 1983. He later earned a M.A. in Creative Writing from Stanford University. In 1986 he received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship for his story Here Comes Winston, Full of the Holy Spirit. His 1993 novel, The Virgin Suicides, gained mainstream interest with the 1999 film adaptation by Sofia Coppola. University Liggett School University Liggett School (ULS) is a private, secular school in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, United States: a suburb of Detroit. ...
Brown University is a private university located in Providence, Rhode Island. ...
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Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University (or simply Stanford), is a private university located approximately 37 miles (60 kilometers) southeast of San Francisco and approximately 20 miles northwest of San José in Stanford, California. ...
The Virgin Suicides is the 1993 debut novel by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides. ...
Sofia Carmina Coppola (born May 14, 1971) is an American director, actress, producer, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. ...
He is very reluctant to appear in public or disclose details about his private life, except through Michigan-area book signings in which he details his high-school experiences' influence on his writings.
His 2002 novel, Middlesex, won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. He now lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter. As of fall 2007 he will join the faculty of Princeton University's Program in Creative Writing. Middlesex (ISBN 0374199698) is a novel by Jeffrey Eugenides. ...
The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ...
Nickname: Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: Country United States State Illinois County Cook & DuPage Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
Princeton University is a private coeducational research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States of America. ...
Novels
The Virgin Suicides is the 1993 debut novel by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides. ...
Middlesex (ISBN 0374199698) is a novel by Jeffrey Eugenides. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction has been awarded since 1948 for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life. ...
Short stories - "Air Mail" (Best American Short Stories, Proulx ed., Houghton Mifflin, 1997)
- "The Ancient Myths" (The Spatial Uncanny, James Casebere, Sean Kelly Gallery, 2001)
- "Baster" (Wonderful Town, Remnick ed., Random House 2000)
- "Early Music" (The New Yorker, Oct. 10, 2005, pp. 72-79)
- "The Speed of Sperm" (Granta, 1997)
- "Timeshare" (The Pushcart Prize XXIII, Henderson ed., Pushcart, 1999)
External links - "At the Drive-in" - Short nonfiction piece for The New Yorker
- Full text of short story Timeshare
- Nicholl Fellowship Winners
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