Middlesex - Brossura

A. R. Hope Moncrieff

Brossura

ISBN 10: 9371170530 ISBN 13: 9789371170536

Casa editrice: Zinc Read, 2025

Riassunto

"Middlesex" by Jeffrey Eugenides is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that intricately weaves the story of an intersex man named Cal Stephanides. The narrative spans three generations of the Stephanides family, beginning in Greece and eventually settling in Detroit. Through Cal's unique perspective, the novel explores themes of identity, gender, and the immigrant experience. The rich tapestry of characters and their experiences provides a profound commentary on the complexities of human nature and the societal constructs surrounding gender and sexuality. *** The novel's structure is both innovative and engaging, as it blends historical events with personal narratives, creating a compelling backdrop for Cal's journey of self-discovery. Eugenides employs a vivid and lyrical writing style that captivates readers, drawing them into the world of the Stephanides family. "Middlesex" not only tells a personal story but also reflects broader cultural and social issues, making it a significant work in contemporary literature. Its exploration of the intersections of biology and identity resonates deeply, inviting readers to reflect on their own understanding of gender and belonging.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Zinc Read
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9371170530
• ISBN 13: 9789371170536
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 113
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile