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The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides, Jeffery Eugenides is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review Amazon Best Books of the Month, October 2011: Even among authors, Jeffrey Eugenides possesses a rare talent for being able to inhabit his characters. In The Marriage Plot , his third novel and first in ten years (following the Pulitzer Prize-winning Middlesex ), Eugenides describes a year or so in the lives of three college seniors at Brown in the early 80s. There is Madeleine, a self-described “incurable romantic” who is slightly embarrassed at being so normal. There is Leonard, a brilliant, temperamental student from the Pacific Northwest. And completing the triangle is Mitchell, a Religious Studies major from Eugenides’ own Detroit. What follows is a book delivered in sincere and genuine prose, tracing the end of the students’ college days and continuing into those first, tentative steps toward true adulthood. This is a thoughtful and at times disarming novel about life, love, and discovery, set during a time when so much of life seems filled with deep portent. --Chris Schluep Review Praise for The Marriage Plot : “Eugenides's first novel since 2002's Pulitzer Prize–winning Middlesex so impressively, ambitiously breaks the mold of its predecessor that

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Author
Jeffrey Eugenides, Jeffery Eugenides
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007441273
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.43 / 5 (44 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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