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The Virgin Suicides

Eugenides, Jeffrey. Book - 1993 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3.8 out of 5

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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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PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993.
Year Published: 1993
Description: 355 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780312428815
9781250074812

SUBJECTS
Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Fiction.
Suburban life -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Memory -- Fiction.