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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%98%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B3" title="جفری ایوژنایدس – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="جفری ایوژنایدس" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%AE%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81" title="Джефри Юдженидис – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Джефри Юдженидис" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CF%86%CF%81%CE%B9_%CE%95%CF%85%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82" title="Τζέφρι Ευγενίδης – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τζέφρι Ευγενίδης" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B3" title="جفری اجنیدیس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جفری اجنیدیس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%A5%D6%86%D6%80%D5%AB_%D4%B5%D5%BE%D5%A3%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A4%D5%AB%D5%BD" title="Ջեֆրի Եվգենիդիս – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ջեֆրի Եվգենիդիս" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%99%D7%95%D7%92%27%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A1" title="ג'פרי יוג'נידיס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג'פרי יוג'נידיס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AF%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%AF%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98" title="ჯეფრი იუჯინიდისი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ჯეფრი იუჯინიდისი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galfridus_Eugenides" title="Galfridus Eugenides – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Galfridus Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A6%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%8B%E3%83%87%E3%82%B9" title="ジェフリー・ユージェニデス – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジェフリー・ユージェニデス" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80_%E0%A8%AF%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%A1%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC" title="ਜੈਫਰੀ ਯੁਜੈਨੀਡੀਜ਼ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਜੈਫਰੀ ਯੁਜੈਨੀਡੀਜ਼" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81,_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%84%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Евгенидис, Джеффри – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Евгенидис, Джеффри" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Jeffrey Eugenides" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a 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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div style="display:inline;" class="fn">Jeffrey Eugenides</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Nick_Cave_and_Jeffrey_Eugenides_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Eugenides in October 2012"><img alt="Eugenides in October 2012" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Nick_Cave_and_Jeffrey_Eugenides_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Nick_Cave_and_Jeffrey_Eugenides_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Nick_Cave_and_Jeffrey_Eugenides_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Nick_Cave_and_Jeffrey_Eugenides_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, 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class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">AB</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;">Fiction</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex</a></i> (2002)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable awards</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Pulitzer Prize for Fiction">Pulitzer Prize for Fiction</a> (2003)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Kallie Branciforte (niece)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jeffrey Kent Eugenides</b> (born March 8, 1960) is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides" title="The Virgin Suicides">The Virgin Suicides</a></i> (1993), <i><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex</a></i> (2002), and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Marriage_Plot" title="The Marriage Plot">The Marriage Plot</a></i> (2011). <i>The Virgin Suicides</i> served as the basis of <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides_(film)" title="The Virgin Suicides (film)">the 1999 film of the same name</a>, while <i>Middlesex</i> received the 2003 <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Pulitzer Prize for Fiction">Pulitzer Prize for Fiction</a> in addition to being a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award" title="National Book Critics Circle Award">National Book Critics Circle Award</a>, the <a href="/wiki/International_Dublin_Literary_Award" title="International Dublin Literary Award">International Dublin Literary Award</a>, and France's <a href="/wiki/Prix_M%C3%A9dicis" title="Prix Médicis">Prix Médicis</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> Jeffrey Kent Eugenides was born in <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a> on March 8, 1960. He is of Greek descent through his father and English and Irish descent through his mother. He has two older brothers.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Grosse_Pointe,_Michigan" title="Grosse Pointe, Michigan">Grosse Pointe</a>'s private <a href="/wiki/University_Liggett_School" title="University Liggett School">University Liggett School</a> and then <a href="/wiki/Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a> (where he became friends with contemporary <a href="/wiki/Rick_Moody" title="Rick Moody">Rick Moody</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He graduated from Brown in 1982 after taking a year off to travel across Europe, during which time he also volunteered with <a href="/wiki/Mother_Teresa" title="Mother Teresa">Mother Teresa</a> in <a href="/wiki/Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of his decision to study at Brown, he said, "I chose Brown largely in order to study with <a href="/wiki/John_Hawkes_(novelist)" title="John Hawkes (novelist)">John Hawkes</a>, whose work I admired. I entered the honors program in English, which forced me to study the entire English tradition, beginning with <i><a href="/wiki/Beowulf" title="Beowulf">Beowulf</a></i>. I felt that since I was going to try to add to the tradition, I had better know something about it."<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1986, he earned an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">M.A.</a> in English and <a href="/wiki/Creative_Writing" class="mw-redirect" title="Creative Writing">Creative Writing</a> from <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eugenides knew he wanted to be a writer from a relatively early age, stating, </p><blockquote><p>"I decided very early; during my junior year of high school. We read <i><a href="/wiki/A_Portrait_of_the_Artist_as_a_Young_Man" title="A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man">A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man</a></i> that year, and it had a big effect on me, for reasons that seem quite amusing to me now. I'm half Irish and half Greek—my mother's family were <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentuckians</a>, Southern <a href="/wiki/Hillbilly" title="Hillbilly">hillbillies</a>, and my paternal grandparents immigrants from <a href="/wiki/Anatolia" title="Anatolia">Asia Minor</a>—and, for that reason, I identified with <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Dedalus" title="Stephen Dedalus">Stephen Dedalus</a>. Like me, he was bookish, good at academics, and possessed an 'absurd name, an ancient Greek'. [...] I do remember thinking [...] that to be a writer was the best thing a person could be. It seemed to promise maximum alertness to life. It seemed holy to me, and almost religious."<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p></blockquote><p>Of his earliest literary influences, he cited "the great <a href="/wiki/Modernist" class="mw-redirect" title="Modernist">modernists</a>. <a href="/wiki/James_Joyce" title="James Joyce">Joyce</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Proust" title="Marcel Proust">Proust</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">Faulkner</a>. From these I went on to discover <a href="/wiki/Robert_Musil" title="Robert Musil">Musil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Woolf" title="Virginia Woolf">Woolf</a>, and others, and soon my friends and I were reading <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Pynchon" title="Thomas Pynchon">Pynchon</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Barth" title="John Barth">John Barth</a>. My generation grew up backward. We were weaned on experimental writing before ever reading much of the nineteenth-century literature the <a href="/wiki/Modernism" title="Modernism">modernists</a> and <a href="/wiki/Postmodernism" title="Postmodernism">postmodernists</a> were reacting against."<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eugenides was raised in Detroit and cites the influence of the city and his high school experiences on his writings. He has said that he has "a perverse love" of his birthplace: "I think most of the major elements of American history are exemplified in Detroit, from the triumph of the automobile and the assembly line to the blight of racism, not to mention the music, <a href="/wiki/Motown" title="Motown">Motown</a>, the <a href="/wiki/MC5" title="MC5">MC5</a>, house, techno."<sup id="cite_ref-Foer_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Foer-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also says he has been "haunted" by the decline of Detroit.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1983, after graduating from Brown, he moved to <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a> with the intention of becoming a writer and lived on <a href="/wiki/Haight_Street" title="Haight Street">Haight Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, he received the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences" title="Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences">Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences</a> <a href="/wiki/Nicholl_Fellowships_in_Screenwriting" title="Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting">Nicholl Fellowship</a> for his story "Here Comes Winston, Full of the Holy Spirit." After living a few years in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, he moved to Brooklyn, New York and worked as secretary for the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_American_Poets" title="Academy of American Poets">Academy of American Poets</a>. While in New York he made friends with numerous similarly struggling writers, including <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Franzen" title="Jonathan Franzen">Jonathan Franzen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1999 to 2004, Eugenides lived in <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>, where he moved after being awarded a grant from the <a href="/wiki/German_Academic_Exchange_Service" title="German Academic Exchange Service">German Academic Exchange Service</a> to write in Berlin for a year.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2007, he has lived in <a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton, New Jersey</a>, where he moved after he joined the faculty of <a href="/wiki/Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton University</a>'s Program in Creative Writing.<sup id="cite_ref-Brown_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brown-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of teaching creative writing, Eugenides remarked in an interview with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Paris_Review" title="The Paris Review">The Paris Review</a></i>, "I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you're writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have. That way, you'll never dumb things down. You won't have to explain things that don't need explaining. You'll assume an intimacy and a natural shorthand, which is good because readers are smart and don't wish to be condescended to. I think about the reader. I care about the reader. Not 'audience.' Not 'readership.' Just the reader."<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, Eugenides joined <a href="/wiki/New_York_University" title="New York University">New York University</a>'s Creative Writing Program as a <a href="/wiki/Academic_tenure" title="Academic tenure">tenured</a> full professor and the <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Glucksman" title="Lewis Glucksman">Lewis and Loretta Glucksman</a> Professor in American Letters.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eugenides met his former wife, photographer and sculptor Karen Yamauchi, at the <a href="/wiki/MacDowell_(artists%27_residency_and_workshop)" title="MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop)">MacDowell</a> artist's program.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They got married in 1995 and later had a daughter named Georgia Eugenides.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After being raised in a nominally Greek Orthodox household, in 2022 Eugenides was received into the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> with his wife Marlene Morgan at <a href="/wiki/Church_of_St._Joseph_in_Greenwich_Village" title="Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village">the Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village</a>, which they attend with his second daughter Helen.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS). (September 2024)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Virgin_Suicides"><i>The Virgin Suicides</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Virgin Suicides"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides" title="The Virgin Suicides">The Virgin Suicides</a></div> <p>Eugenides' 1993 novel, <i>The Virgin Suicides</i>, has been translated into 34 languages. In 1999, the novel was adapted into <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides_(film)" title="The Virgin Suicides (film)">a critically acclaimed film</a> directed by <a href="/wiki/Sofia_Coppola" title="Sofia Coppola">Sofia Coppola</a>. Set in <a href="/wiki/Grosse_Pointe,_Michigan" title="Grosse Pointe, Michigan">Grosse Pointe, Michigan</a>, the novel follows the lives and deaths by suicide of five sisters over the course of an increasingly isolated year, as told from the point of view of the neighborhood boys who obsessively watch them.<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1996–2001"><span id="1996.E2.80.932001"></span>1996–2001</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1996–2001"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eugenides published short stories in the nine years between <i>The Virgin Suicides</i> and <i>Middlesex</i>, primarily in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i>. His 1996 story "Baster" became the basis for the 2010 romantic comedy <i><a href="/wiki/The_Switch_(2010_film)" title="The Switch (2010 film)">The Switch</a>. Eugenides</i> temporarily put <i>Middlesex</i> aside in the late '90s to begin work on a novel that would eventually serve as the basis for his third.<sup id="cite_ref-theparisreview.org_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theparisreview.org-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two excerpts of what became Eugenides's work-in-progress third novel after <i>Middlesex</i> also appeared in <i>The New Yorker</i> in 2011, "Asleep in the Lord" and "Extreme Solitude." Eugenides also served as the editor of the collection of short stories titled <i>My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead</i>. The proceeds of the collection go to the writing center <a href="/wiki/826_National" title="826 National">826 Chicago</a>, established to encourage young people's writing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middlesex"><i>Middlesex</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Middlesex"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex (novel)</a></div> <p>His 2002 novel, <i>Middlesex</i>, won the 2003 <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Pulitzer Prize for Fiction">Pulitzer Prize for Fiction</a> in addition to being a finalist for the <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award" title="National Book Critics Circle Award">National Book Critics Circle Award</a>, the <a href="/wiki/International_Dublin_Literary_Award" title="International Dublin Literary Award">International Dublin Literary Award</a>, and France's <a href="/wiki/Prix_M%C3%A9dicis" title="Prix Médicis">Prix Médicis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the life and self-discovery of Calliope Stephanides, or later, Cal, an <a href="/wiki/Intersex" title="Intersex">intersex</a> person raised a girl, but genetically male, <i>Middlesex</i> also broadly deals with the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Americans" title="Greek Americans">Greek American</a> immigrant experience in the United States, the rise and fall of Detroit, and explores the experience of an intersex person in the United States. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Marriage_Plot"><i>The Marriage Plot</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: The Marriage Plot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Marriage_Plot" title="The Marriage Plot">The Marriage Plot</a></div> <p>After a nine-year hiatus, Eugenides published his third novel, <i>The Marriage Plot</i>, in October 2011. The novel follows three young adults enmeshed in a <a href="/wiki/Love_triangle" title="Love triangle">love triangle</a>, as they graduate from Brown University and establish themselves in the world. Eugenides is currently at work<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The phrase "currently" does not specify a time period. (January 2024)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> developing a television screenplay of the novel, which was a finalist of the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction in 2011; a <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Book_Review" title="The New York Times Book Review"><i>New York Times</i> notable book</a> for 2011; and one of the top books of the year according to lists made by <i><a href="/wiki/Publishers_Weekly" title="Publishers Weekly">Publishers Weekly</a></i>, <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Telegraph</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fresh_Complaint_and_fourth_novel"><i>Fresh Complaint</i> and fourth novel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fresh Complaint and fourth novel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Fresh_Complaint" title="Fresh Complaint">Fresh Complaint</a></div> <p>In 2017, Eugenides published <i>Fresh Complaint</i>, a collection of short stories written between 1988 and 2017. He described the work as "a very mixed bag of stories, quite different, not all arranged around a certain theme". </p><p>He has suggested that a fourth novel will be published at an unspecified future date: "I have an idea; I don't know if it's going to work. But it's going to be a larger canvas, many more characters than in [<i>The Marriage Plot</i>]. Again, I'm going to respond to a very small directive. It's going to be written, well, I'm not going to say — but I know how it's going to be written and what the structure's going to be, and it's going to be quite different than <i>The Marriage Plot.</i>"<sup id="cite_ref-salon_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-salon-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-notice" role="presentation" style="width: auto;"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/20px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/30px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></td><td class="mbox-text" style="width: auto;"><div class="mbox-text-span">This list is <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">incomplete</a>; you can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit">adding missing items</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2012</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>1986 <a href="/wiki/Nicholl_Fellowships_in_Screenwriting" title="Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting">Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting</a> (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)</li> <li>1991 <a href="/wiki/Aga_Khan_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Aga Khan Prize for Fiction">Aga Khan Prize for Fiction</a> for "The Virgin Suicides" [short story] (<i>The Paris Review</i>)</li> <li>1993 <a href="/wiki/Whiting_Awards" title="Whiting Awards">Whiting Award</a></li> <li>1994 <a href="/wiki/Guggenheim_Fellowship" title="Guggenheim Fellowship">Guggenheim Fellowship</a></li> <li>1994 & 1996 <a href="/wiki/MacDowell_(artists%27_residency_and_workshop)" title="MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop)">MacDowell Fellowship</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1995 Harold D. Vursell Memorial Award (American Academy of Arts and Letters)</li> <li>2000–2001 <a href="/wiki/Berlin_Prize" title="Berlin Prize">Berlin Prize Fellow</a> (American Academy in Berlin)</li> <li>2002 <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award" title="National Book Critics Circle Award">National Book Critics Circle Award</a> finalist (for <i>Middlesex</i>)</li> <li>2003 <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Pulitzer Prize for Fiction">Pulitzer Prize for Fiction</a> (for <i>Middlesex</i>)</li> <li>2003 <a href="/wiki/Welt-Literaturpreis" class="mw-redirect" title="Welt-Literaturpreis"><i>Welt</i>-Literaturpreis</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2004 <a href="/wiki/International_Dublin_Literary_Award" title="International Dublin Literary Award">International Dublin Literary Award</a> shortlist (for <i>Middlesex</i>)</li> <li>2011 <a href="/wiki/Salon_Book_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Salon Book Award">Salon Book Award</a> (for <i>The Marriage Plot</i>)</li> <li>2011 <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Book_Review" title="The New York Times Book Review"><i>New York Times</i> 100 Notable Books</a> of 2011 list (for <i>The Marriage Plot</i>)</li> <li>2012 <a href="/wiki/National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award" title="National Book Critics Circle Award">National Book Critics Circle Award</a> finalist (for <i>The Marriage Plot</i>)</li> <li>2013 <a href="/wiki/International_Dublin_Literary_Award" title="International Dublin Literary Award">International Dublin Literary Award</a> longlist (for <i>The Marriage Plot</i>)</li> <li>2013 Named a fellow of the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a><sup id="cite_ref-princeton_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-princeton-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2013 <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prix_Fitzgerald" class="extiw" title="fr:Prix Fitzgerald">Fitzgerald Prize</a> (for "The Marriage Plot")</li> <li>2014 Awarded honorary Doctorate of Letters from <a href="/wiki/Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a><sup id="cite_ref-brownu_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brownu-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2018 Inducted into the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters" title="American Academy of Arts and Letters">American Academy of Arts and Letters</a><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading 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a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides" title="The Virgin Suicides">The Virgin Suicides</a></i>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1993. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0446670258" title="Special:BookSources/978-0446670258"><bdi>978-0446670258</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Virgin+Suicides&rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=978-0446670258&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex</a></i>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2002. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0374199692" title="Special:BookSources/978-0374199692"><bdi>978-0374199692</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Middlesex&rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=978-0374199692&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marriage_Plot" title="The Marriage Plot">The Marriage Plot</a></i>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2011. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0007441297" title="Special:BookSources/978-0007441297"><bdi>978-0007441297</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Marriage+Plot&rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-0007441297&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Short_story_collections">Short story collections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Short story collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i><a href="/wiki/Fresh_Complaint" title="Fresh Complaint">Fresh Complaint</a></i>. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2017. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0374717384" title="Special:BookSources/978-0374717384"><bdi>978-0374717384</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Fresh+Complaint&rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=978-0374717384&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span> Contains 10 short stories: <ul><li>"Complainers" (2017)</li> <li>"Air Mail" (1996)</li> <li>"Baster" (First appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i>, 1996)</li> <li>"Early Music" (First appeared in <i>The New Yorker</i>, 2005)</li> <li>"Timeshare"</li> <li>"Find the Bad Guy" (First appeared in <i>The New Yorker</i>, 2013)</li> <li>"The Oracular Vulva" (1999)</li> <li>"Capricious Gardens" (First appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Gettysburg_Review" title="The Gettysburg Review">The Gettysburg Review</a></i>, 1988)</li> <li>"Great Experiment" (First appeared in <i>The New Yorker</i>, 2008)</li> <li>"Fresh Complaint" (2017)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Short_stories">Short stories</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Short stories"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Uncollected short stories. </p> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://granta.com/the-speed-of-sperm/">"The Speed of Sperm"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Granta" title="Granta">Granta</a></i> (54). Summer 1996.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Granta&rft.atitle=The+Speed+of+Sperm&rft.ssn=summer&rft.issue=54&rft.date=1996&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgranta.com%2Fthe-speed-of-sperm%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>"A Genetic History of My Grandparents" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 1997)</li> <li>"The Burning of Smyrna" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 1998)</li> <li>"Ancient Myths" (<i>The Spatial Uncanny</i>, James Casebere, Sean Kelly Gallery, 2001)</li> <li>"The Obscure Object" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 2002)</li> <li>"Extreme Solitude" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 2010)</li> <li>"Asleep in the Lord" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 2011)</li> <li>"Bronze" (<i>The New Yorker</i>, 2018)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffrey_Eugenides&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140201103332/http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/authors/7682/jeffrey-eugenides">"Jeffrey Eugenides – Harper Collins Author Profile"</a>. <i>HarperCollins UK</i>. 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Winter 2011 (199).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Paris+Review&rft.atitle=Jeffrey+Eugenides%2C+The+Art+of+Fiction+No.+215&rft.ssn=winter&rft.volume=Winter+2011&rft.issue=199&rft.date=2011&rft.au=James+Gibbons&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theparisreview.org%2Finterviews%2F6117%2Fthe-art-of-fiction-no-215-jeffrey-eugenides&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2011/09/25/jeffrey-eugenides-on-his-new-novel-the-marriage-plot.html">"The Daily Beast – Eugenides Returns!"</a>. Thedailybeast.com<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+Daily+Beast+%E2%80%93+Eugenides+Returns%21&rft.pub=Thedailybeast.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedailybeast.com%2Fnewsweek%2F2011%2F09%2F25%2Fjeffrey-eugenides-on-his-new-novel-the-marriage-plot.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://library.stanford.edu/blogs/stanford-libraries-blog/2013/02/jeffrey-eugenides-reads-evening-cemex-auditorium">"Jeffrey Eugenides reads this evening at CEMEX Auditorium"</a>. <i>Stanford Libraries</i>. 2013-02-25<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2022-04-26</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Stanford+Libraries&rft.atitle=Jeffrey+Eugenides+reads+this+evening+at+CEMEX+Auditorium&rft.date=2013-02-25&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flibrary.stanford.edu%2Fblogs%2Fstanford-libraries-blog%2F2013%2F02%2Fjeffrey-eugenides-reads-evening-cemex-auditorium&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Foer-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Foer_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEugenides2002" class="citation interview cs1">Eugenides, Jeffrey (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bombsite.com/issues/81/articles/2519">"Jeffrey Eugenides"</a> (Interview). Interviewed by <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Safran_Foer" title="Jonathan Safran Foer">Foer, Jonathan Safran</a>. <a href="/wiki/Bomb_(magazine)" title="Bomb (magazine)">Bomb</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100308002123/http://bombsite.com/issues/81/articles/2519">Archived</a> from the original on 2010-03-08<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2011-03-07</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Jeffrey+Eugenides&rft.pub=Bomb&rft.date=2002&rft.aulast=Eugenides&rft.aufirst=Jeffrey&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbombsite.com%2Fissues%2F81%2Farticles%2F2519&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/video/books/1194840219862/a-conversation-with-jeffrey-eugenides.html">"A Conversation with Jeffrey Eugenides – Interview"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. 15 May 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-03-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=A+Conversation+with+Jeffrey+Eugenides+%E2%80%93+Interview&rft.date=2009-05-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Fvideo%2Fbooks%2F1194840219862%2Fa-conversation-with-jeffrey-eugenides.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHughes2011" class="citation web cs1">Hughes, Evan (October 7, 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nymag.com/arts/books/features/jeffrey-eugenides-2011-10/">"Is 'The Marriage Plot' by Jeffrey Eugenides Based in Reality? -- New York Magazine - Nymag"</a>. <i>New York Magazine</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231003064623/https://nymag.com/arts/books/features/jeffrey-eugenides-2011-10/">Archived</a> from the original on October 3, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 30,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=New+York+Magazine&rft.atitle=Is+%27The+Marriage+Plot%27+by+Jeffrey+Eugenides+Based+in+Reality%3F+--+New+York+Magazine+-+Nymag&rft.date=2011-10-07&rft.aulast=Hughes&rft.aufirst=Evan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnymag.com%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Ffeatures%2Fjeffrey-eugenides-2011-10%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHughes2011" class="citation web cs1">Hughes, Evan (2011-10-09). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nymag.com/arts/books/features/jeffrey-eugenides-2011-10/">"Is 'The Marriage Plot' by Jeffrey Eugenides Based in Reality? – New York Magazine"</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-03-01</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Is+%27The+Marriage+Plot%27+by+Jeffrey+Eugenides+Based+in+Reality%3F+%E2%80%93+New+York+Magazine&rft.pub=Nymag.com&rft.date=2011-10-09&rft.aulast=Hughes&rft.aufirst=Evan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnymag.com%2Farts%2Fbooks%2Ffeatures%2Fjeffrey-eugenides-2011-10%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJeffrey+Eugenides" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.daad.de/alumni/de/4.2.1_03.html">"Jeffrey Eugenides"</a>, DAAD. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090206221423/http://www.daad.de/alumni/de/4.2.1_03.html">Archived</a> February 6, 2009, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGoldstein2003" class="citation news cs1">Goldstein, Bill (2003-01-01). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/01/books/a-novelist-goes-far-afield-but-winds-up-back-home-again.html">"A Novelist Goes Far Afield but Winds Up Back Home Again"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="/wiki/The_Able_McLaughlins" title="The Able McLaughlins">The Able McLaughlins</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Wilson_(novelist)" title="Margaret Wilson (novelist)">Margaret Wilson</a> (1924)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/So_Big_(novel)" title="So Big (novel)">So Big</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edna_Ferber" title="Edna Ferber">Edna Ferber</a> (1925)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/60px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/90px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/120px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 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href="/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis" title="Sinclair Lewis">Sinclair Lewis</a> (1926; declined)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Early_Autumn" title="Early Autumn">Early Autumn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Louis_Bromfield" title="Louis Bromfield">Louis Bromfield</a> (1927)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bridge_of_San_Luis_Rey" title="The Bridge of San Luis Rey">The Bridge of San Luis Rey</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Wilder" title="Thornton Wilder">Thornton Wilder</a> (1928)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Scarlet_Sister_Mary" title="Scarlet Sister Mary">Scarlet Sister Mary</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Julia_Peterkin" title="Julia Peterkin">Julia Peterkin</a> (1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Laughing_Boy_(novel)" title="Laughing Boy (novel)">Laughing Boy</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Oliver_La_Farge" title="Oliver La Farge">Oliver La Farge</a> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Years_of_Grace" title="Years of Grace">Years of Grace</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Ayer_Barnes" title="Margaret Ayer Barnes">Margaret Ayer Barnes</a> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Earth" title="The Good Earth">The Good Earth</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Pearl_S._Buck" title="Pearl S. Buck">Pearl S. Buck</a> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Store_(novel)" title="The Store (novel)">The Store</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sigismund_Stribling" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Sigismund Stribling">Thomas Sigismund Stribling</a> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lamb_in_His_Bosom" title="Lamb in His Bosom">Lamb in His Bosom</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Pafford_Miller" title="Caroline Pafford Miller">Caroline Pafford Miller</a> (1934)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Now_in_November" title="Now in November">Now in November</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Johnson" title="Josephine Johnson">Josephine Winslow Johnson</a> (1935)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Honey_in_the_Horn" title="Honey in the Horn">Honey in the Horn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/H._L._Davis" title="H. L. Davis">Harold L. Davis</a> (1936)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(novel)" title="Gone with the Wind (novel)">Gone with the Wind</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Mitchell" title="Margaret Mitchell">Margaret Mitchell</a> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Late_George_Apley" title="The Late George Apley">The Late George Apley</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_P._Marquand" title="John P. Marquand">John Phillips Marquand</a> (1938)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Yearling" title="The Yearling">The Yearling</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Kinnan_Rawlings" title="Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings">Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings</a> (1939)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath" title="The Grapes of Wrath">The Grapes of Wrath</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Steinbeck" title="John Steinbeck">John Steinbeck</a> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_This_Our_Life_(novel)" title="In This Our Life (novel)">In This Our Life</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ellen_Glasgow" title="Ellen Glasgow">Ellen Glasgow</a> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dragon%27s_Teeth_(novel)" title="Dragon's Teeth (novel)">Dragon's Teeth</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Upton_Sinclair" title="Upton Sinclair">Upton Sinclair</a> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Journey_in_the_Dark" title="Journey in the Dark">Journey in the Dark</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Martin_Flavin" title="Martin Flavin">Martin Flavin</a> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Bell_for_Adano_(novel)" title="A Bell for Adano (novel)">A Bell for Adano</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Hersey" title="John Hersey">John Hersey</a> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_King%27s_Men" title="All the King's Men">All the King's Men</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Penn_Warren" title="Robert Penn Warren">Robert Penn Warren</a> (1947)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tales_of_the_South_Pacific" title="Tales of the South Pacific">Tales of the South Pacific</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_A._Michener" title="James A. Michener">James A. Michener</a> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Guard_of_Honor" title="Guard of Honor">Guard of Honor</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Gould_Cozzens" title="James Gould Cozzens">James Gould Cozzens</a> (1949)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Way_West" title="The Way West">The Way West</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/A._B._Guthrie_Jr." title="A. B. Guthrie Jr.">A. B. Guthrie Jr.</a> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Town_(Richter_novel)" title="The Town (Richter novel)">The Town</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Richter" title="Conrad Richter">Conrad Richter</a> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Caine_Mutiny" title="The Caine Mutiny">The Caine Mutiny</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Herman_Wouk" title="Herman Wouk">Herman Wouk</a> (1952)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Old_Man_and_the_Sea" title="The Old Man and the Sea">The Old Man and the Sea</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway" title="Ernest Hemingway">Ernest Hemingway</a> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Fable" title="A Fable">A Fable</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">William Faulkner</a> (1955)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Andersonville_(novel)" title="Andersonville (novel)">Andersonville</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/MacKinlay_Kantor" title="MacKinlay Kantor">MacKinlay Kantor</a> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Death_in_the_Family" title="A Death in the Family">A Death in the Family</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Agee" title="James Agee">James Agee</a> (1958)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Travels_of_Jaimie_McPheeters" title="The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters">The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lewis_Taylor" title="Robert Lewis Taylor">Robert Lewis Taylor</a> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Advise_and_Consent" title="Advise and Consent">Advise and Consent</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Allen_Drury" title="Allen Drury">Allen Drury</a> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird" title="To Kill a Mockingbird">To Kill a Mockingbird</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harper_Lee" title="Harper Lee">Harper Lee</a> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Edge_of_Sadness" title="The Edge of Sadness">The Edge of Sadness</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edwin_O%27Connor" title="Edwin O'Connor">Edwin O'Connor</a> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Reivers" title="The Reivers">The Reivers</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">William Faulkner</a> (1963)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Keepers_of_the_House" title="The Keepers of the House">The Keepers of the House</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Shirley_Ann_Grau" title="Shirley Ann Grau">Shirley Ann Grau</a> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Collected_Stories_of_Katherine_Anne_Porter" title="The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter">The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Katherine_Anne_Porter" title="Katherine Anne Porter">Katherine Anne Porter</a> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fixer_(novel)" title="The Fixer (novel)">The Fixer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Malamud" title="Bernard Malamud">Bernard Malamud</a> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Confessions_of_Nat_Turner" title="The Confessions of Nat Turner">The Confessions of Nat Turner</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Styron" title="William Styron">William Styron</a> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/House_Made_of_Dawn" title="House Made of Dawn">House Made of Dawn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/N._Scott_Momaday" title="N. Scott Momaday">N. Scott Momaday</a> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Collected_Stories_of_Jean_Stafford" title="The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford">The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jean_Stafford" title="Jean Stafford">Jean Stafford</a> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Angle_of_Repose" title="Angle of Repose">Angle of Repose</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Stegner" title="Wallace Stegner">Wallace Stegner</a> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Optimist%27s_Daughter" title="The Optimist's Daughter">The Optimist's Daughter</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Eudora_Welty" title="Eudora Welty">Eudora Welty</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravity%27s_Rainbow" title="Gravity's Rainbow">No award given</a> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Killer_Angels" title="The Killer Angels">The Killer Angels</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Shaara" title="Michael Shaara">Michael Shaara</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Humboldt%27s_Gift" title="Humboldt's Gift">Humboldt's Gift</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Saul_Bellow" title="Saul Bellow">Saul Bellow</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_River_Runs_Through_It_(novel)#Pulitzer_Prize" title="A River Runs Through It (novel)">No award given</a> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elbow_Room_(short_story_collection)" title="Elbow Room (short story collection)">Elbow Room</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Alan_McPherson" title="James Alan McPherson">James Alan McPherson</a> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Stories_of_John_Cheever" title="The Stories of John Cheever">The Stories of John Cheever</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Cheever" title="John Cheever">John Cheever</a> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Executioner%27s_Song" title="The Executioner's Song">The Executioner's Song</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Norman_Mailer" title="Norman Mailer">Norman Mailer</a> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Confederacy_of_Dunces" title="A Confederacy of Dunces">A Confederacy of Dunces</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kennedy_Toole" title="John Kennedy Toole">John Kennedy Toole</a> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Is_Rich" title="Rabbit Is Rich">Rabbit Is Rich</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Updike" title="John Updike">John Updike</a> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Color_Purple" title="The Color Purple">The Color Purple</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alice_Walker" title="Alice Walker">Alice Walker</a> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ironweed_(novel)" title="Ironweed (novel)">Ironweed</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Kennedy_(author)" title="William Kennedy (author)">William Kennedy</a> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Foreign_Affairs_(novel)" title="Foreign Affairs (novel)">Foreign Affairs</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alison_Lurie" title="Alison Lurie">Alison Lurie</a> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lonesome_Dove" title="Lonesome Dove">Lonesome Dove</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Larry_McMurtry" title="Larry McMurtry">Larry McMurtry</a> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Summons_to_Memphis" title="A Summons to Memphis">A Summons to Memphis</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Matthew_Hillsman_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor">Peter Taylor</a> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beloved_(novel)" title="Beloved (novel)">Beloved</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Toni_Morrison" title="Toni Morrison">Toni Morrison</a> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Breathing_Lessons" title="Breathing Lessons">Breathing Lessons</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Anne_Tyler" title="Anne Tyler">Anne Tyler</a> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mambo_Kings_Play_Songs_of_Love" title="The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love">The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Hijuelos" title="Oscar Hijuelos">Oscar Hijuelos</a> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_at_Rest" title="Rabbit at Rest">Rabbit at Rest</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Updike" title="John Updike">John Updike</a> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Thousand_Acres" title="A Thousand Acres">A Thousand Acres</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jane_Smiley" title="Jane Smiley">Jane Smiley</a> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Good_Scent_from_a_Strange_Mountain" title="A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain">A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Olen_Butler" title="Robert Olen Butler">Robert Olen Butler</a> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shipping_News" title="The Shipping News">The Shipping News</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Annie_Proulx" title="Annie Proulx">E. Annie Proulx</a> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Stone_Diaries" title="The Stone Diaries">The Stone Diaries</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Carol_Shields" title="Carol Shields">Carol Shields</a> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(Ford_novel)" title="Independence Day (Ford novel)">Independence Day</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Ford" title="Richard Ford">Richard Ford</a> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Martin_Dressler:_The_Tale_of_an_American_Dreamer" class="mw-redirect" title="Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer">Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Steven_Millhauser" title="Steven Millhauser">Steven Millhauser</a> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Pastoral" title="American Pastoral">American Pastoral</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Philip_Roth" title="Philip Roth">Philip Roth</a> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hours_(novel)" title="The Hours (novel)">The Hours</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cunningham" title="Michael Cunningham">Michael Cunningham</a> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Interpreter_of_Maladies" title="Interpreter of Maladies">Interpreter of Maladies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jhumpa_Lahiri" title="Jhumpa Lahiri">Jhumpa Lahiri</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Adventures_of_Kavalier_%26_Clay" title="The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay">The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Chabon" title="Michael Chabon">Michael Chabon</a> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Empire_Falls" title="Empire Falls">Empire Falls</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Russo" title="Richard Russo">Richard Russo</a> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex</a></i> by <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jeffrey Eugenides</a> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Known_World" title="The Known World">The Known World</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edward_P._Jones" title="Edward P. Jones">Edward P. Jones</a> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gilead_(novel)" title="Gilead (novel)">Gilead</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marilynne_Robinson" title="Marilynne Robinson">Marilynne Robinson</a> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/March_(novel)" title="March (novel)">March</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_Brooks_(writer)" title="Geraldine Brooks (writer)">Geraldine Brooks</a> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Road" title="The Road">The Road</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy" title="Cormac McCarthy">Cormac McCarthy</a> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brief_Wondrous_Life_of_Oscar_Wao" title="The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao">The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Junot_D%C3%ADaz" title="Junot Díaz">Junot Díaz</a> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Olive_Kitteridge" title="Olive Kitteridge">Olive Kitteridge</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Strout" title="Elizabeth Strout">Elizabeth Strout</a> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tinkers_(novel)" title="Tinkers (novel)">Tinkers</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Harding_(author)" title="Paul Harding (author)">Paul Harding</a> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Visit_from_the_Goon_Squad" title="A Visit from the Goon Squad">A Visit from the Goon Squad</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Egan" title="Jennifer Egan">Jennifer Egan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Pulitzer_Prize" title="2012 Pulitzer Prize">No award given</a> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Orphan_Master%27s_Son" title="The Orphan Master's Son">The Orphan Master's Son</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Johnson_(writer)" title="Adam Johnson (writer)">Adam Johnson</a> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Goldfinch_(novel)" title="The Goldfinch (novel)">The Goldfinch</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Donna_Tartt" title="Donna Tartt">Donna Tartt</a> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Light_We_Cannot_See" title="All the Light We Cannot See">All the Light We Cannot See</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Doerr" title="Anthony Doerr">Anthony Doerr</a> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sympathizer" title="The Sympathizer">The Sympathizer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Viet_Thanh_Nguyen" title="Viet Thanh Nguyen">Viet Thanh Nguyen</a> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Underground_Railroad_(novel)" title="The Underground Railroad (novel)">The Underground Railroad</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Colson_Whitehead" title="Colson Whitehead">Colson Whitehead</a> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Less_(novel)" title="Less (novel)">Less</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Sean_Greer" title="Andrew Sean Greer">Andrew Sean Greer</a> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Overstory" title="The Overstory">The Overstory</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Powers" title="Richard Powers">Richard Powers</a> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nickel_Boys" title="The Nickel Boys">The Nickel Boys</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Colson_Whitehead" title="Colson Whitehead">Colson Whitehead</a> (2020)</li> <li><i><a 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