Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Eugenides

Actor · Writer

Detroit, Michigan, USA
March 8, 1960

Biography

Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, 1960) is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011). The Virgin Suicides served as the basis of the 1999 film of the same name, while Middlesex received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in addition to being a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the International Dublin Literary Award, and France's Prix Médicis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeffrey Eugenides, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Virgin Suicides
2000Nominee

Best Writing

The Virgin Suicides

The Switch
2010Nominee

Best Writing

The Switch

River of Fundament
2014Nominee

Best Performance

River of Fundament

Career Highlights

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street
2017Highlight

Best Writing

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street

The Making of The Virgin Suicides
2000Highlight

Best Performance

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

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