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Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. That girl didn't want to die. She j...

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Pulitzer Prize winning author Jeffrey Eugenides evokes the emotions of youth with haunting sensitivity and dark humor and creates a coming-of-age story unlike any of our time.

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Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. So begins the breathtaking story of...

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30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION, WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR The lyrical, timeless tale of the Lisbon sisters, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Middlesex and The Marriage Plot. The five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric and, no...

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Previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola starring Kirsten Dunst, this is the story of the five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the entire neighbourhood. The boys that once loved them fr...

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»Eugenides har den riktige berättarens mest magiska gåva: förmågan att förvandla det vardagliga till något fantastiskt.«¿|¿The New York Times Virgin Suicides utspelar sig i Michigan-förorten Grosse Pointe. En grupp män försöker tjugo år efteråt fö...

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»Vilka förväntningar du än har på Middlesex så lär du häpna. Det här är den sortens roman du sträckläser, och läser om direkt.« | Jonathan Safran Foer Callie, eller Cal, föddes två gånger först som flicka 1960, sedan som pojke 1974. Med den gåtful...

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A wide-ranging and eclectic collection of short stories on the theme of love in its various forms: romantic, erotic, impossible, undying and exhausted. No other aspect of the human experience regularly inspires such an outpouring of poetry, prose ...

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The new novel from the bestselling author of Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides.Brown University, 1982. Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English student and incurable romantic, is writing her thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot - authors of the great ma...

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The new novel from the bestselling author of Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides. Brown University, 1982. Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English student and incurable romantic, is writing her thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot - authors of the great m...

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Adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola and starring Kirsten Dunst, this is the story of the five Lisbon sisters - beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the entire neighbourhood.The boys that once loved them from afar ...

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'I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974.' So begins the breathtaking story of Calliope Stepha...

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"e;I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974."e;So begins the breathtaking story of Call...

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This collection brings together three novels from one of America's great modern writers.'The Virgin Suicides' - Five doomed sisters and the boys who loved them from afar. A hauntingly evocative tale that became a cult hit film by Sofia Coppola.'Mi...

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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR AN EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR The first-ever collection of short stories from Jeffrey Eugenides, the bestselling author of Middlesex, The Virgin Suicides and The Marriage Plot, explores characters in the midst o...

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AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARAN EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR'What was it about complaining that felt so good? You and your fellow sufferer emerging from a thorough session as if from a spa bath, refreshed and tingling?'The first-ever collectio...

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Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadWritten in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wilde’s story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is ...

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Jeffrey Eugenides evokes the emotions of youth with haunting sensitivity and dark humor and creates a coming-of-age story unlike any of our time.

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Ein Weltbestseller, ein Meilenstein der Literatur als NeuausgabeIn einem griechischen Bergdorf fÿngt alles an. Ein junger Mann und eine junge Frau, Bruder und Schwester, fliehen vor den Türken nach Smyrna und, als die Stadt brennt, weiter nach A...

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Spatestens seit seinem Weltbestseller "e;Middlesex"e; wissen wir, dass Jeffrey Eugenides uber Liebe, Ehe und Familie auf geradezu suchtig machende Weise schreiben kann. Die Sammlung von Erzahlungen, in Amerika seine erste uberhaupt, zeigt ...

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«Middlesex ist ein unerhörter, wunderbarer Roman.» (Jonathan Franzen)In einem griechischen Bergdorf am Hang des kleinasiatischen Olymp fÿngt alles an. Ein junger Mann und eine junge Frau, die Geschwister Eleutherios und Desdemona Stephanides, ...

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Im Vorstadthaus der Familie Lisbon leben fünf schöne Töchter: die gescheite Therese, die pingelige Mary, die asketische Bonnie, die scharfe Lux und die blasse, lammfromme Cecilia. Als sich die jüngste von ihnen aus dem Fenster stürzt, beginnt...

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Callie, eller Cal, föddes två gånger först som flicka 1960, sedan som pojke 1974. Med den gåtfulla redogörelsen börjar Middlesex . Calliope Stephanides inser varför hon inte är som andra när en tre generationer gammal familjehemlighet avslöjas. 19...

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