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The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.
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The Virgin Suicides, Jeffrey Eugenides
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- The Virgin Suicides
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 243
- ISBN10
- 0307363244
- ISBN13
- 9780307363244
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Young Adult, Family, Contemporary Fiction, USA, Literary Fiction, American Literature, Death, Coming Of Age, Mental Health, Adapted for Film, Girls, Teens, America, Psychological novels, Sisters, Suicide, Tragedy, 1960s
- First published
- 1993
- Original title
- The Virgin Suicides
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.