Paperback edition of Eugenides' highly acclaimed latest novel, set in the early 1980s among a group of American college students. From the author of The Virgin Suicides, which has sold more than 100,000 copies and was adapted into a successful film, and Middlesex, which sold more than 3 million copies and won the Pulitzer Prize.Eugenides has emerged as the great American writer that many of us suspected him of being.Los Angeles Times