The Resource Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides
Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides
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- Summary
- Calliope's friendship with a classmate and her sense of identity are compromised by the adolescent discovery that she is a hermaphrodite, a situation with roots in her grandparent's desperate struggle for survival in the 1920s
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 529 pages
- Contents
-
- Book one: The silver spoon
- Matchmaking
- An immodest proposal
- The silk road
- Book two: Henry Ford's English-language melting pot
- Minotaurs
- Marriage on ice
- Tricknology
- Clarinet serenade
- News of the world
- Ex ovo omnia
- Book three: Home movies
- Opa!
- Middlesex
- The Mediterranean diet
- The wolverette
- Waxing lyrical
- The obscure object
- Tiresias in love
- Flesh and blood
- The gun on the wall
- Book four: The oracular vulva
- Looking myself up in Webster's
- Go West, young man
- Gender dysphoria in San Francisco
- Hermaphroditus
- Air-ride
- The last stop
- Isbn
- 9780374199692
- Label
- Middlesex
- Title
- Middlesex
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Subject
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- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Gender identity -- Fiction
- trueGirls' boarding schools
- trueGreek Americans
- Greek Americans -- Fiction
- Grosse Pointe (Mich.) -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueIntersex people
- Intersexuality -- Fiction
- trueMichigan
- truePeople who are intersex
- trueSuburban life -- Michigan
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenagers -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueCity life
- trueDesire
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Fiction
- trueDetroit, Michigan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Calliope's friendship with a classmate and her sense of identity are compromised by the adolescent discovery that she is a hermaphrodite, a situation with roots in her grandparent's desperate struggle for survival in the 1920s
- Award
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- Great Lakes Book Awards, Fiction category, 2003.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2002.
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2003.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 069298
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Eugenides, Jeffrey
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 5.8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Greek Americans
- Gender identity
- Intersexuality
- Teenagers
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Grosse Pointe (Mich.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Label
- Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book one: The silver spoon -- Matchmaking -- An immodest proposal -- The silk road -- Book two: Henry Ford's English-language melting pot -- Minotaurs -- Marriage on ice -- Tricknology -- Clarinet serenade -- News of the world -- Ex ovo omnia -- Book three: Home movies -- Opa! -- Middlesex -- The Mediterranean diet -- The wolverette -- Waxing lyrical -- The obscure object -- Tiresias in love -- Flesh and blood -- The gun on the wall -- Book four: The oracular vulva -- Looking myself up in Webster's -- Go West, young man -- Gender dysphoria in San Francisco -- Hermaphroditus -- Air-ride -- The last stop
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 529 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374199692
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2002019921
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm48951262
- (OCoLC)48951262
- (OCoLC)60882
- 283990
- Label
- Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Book one: The silver spoon -- Matchmaking -- An immodest proposal -- The silk road -- Book two: Henry Ford's English-language melting pot -- Minotaurs -- Marriage on ice -- Tricknology -- Clarinet serenade -- News of the world -- Ex ovo omnia -- Book three: Home movies -- Opa! -- Middlesex -- The Mediterranean diet -- The wolverette -- Waxing lyrical -- The obscure object -- Tiresias in love -- Flesh and blood -- The gun on the wall -- Book four: The oracular vulva -- Looking myself up in Webster's -- Go West, young man -- Gender dysphoria in San Francisco -- Hermaphroditus -- Air-ride -- The last stop
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- viii, 529 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374199692
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2002019921
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm48951262
- (OCoLC)48951262
- (OCoLC)60882
- 283990
Subject
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Gender identity -- Fiction
- trueGirls' boarding schools
- trueGreek Americans
- Greek Americans -- Fiction
- Grosse Pointe (Mich.) -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueIntersex people
- Intersexuality -- Fiction
- trueMichigan
- truePeople who are intersex
- trueSuburban life -- Michigan
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenagers -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueCity life
- trueDesire
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Fiction
- trueDetroit, Michigan
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