The Virgin Suicides (1993), Eugenides' first novel, chronicles the lives of five teenaged sisters living in suburban Detroit who all commit suicide.
Augusten Burroughs, in his autobiographical Running with Scissors (2002), traces his harrowing childhood and his growing awareness of his homosexuality with an adept comic touch.
The narrator in Jonathan Franzen's bestselling novel, The Corrections, published in.....
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