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Also Known As Jeffrey Kent Eugenides
Born March 8, 1960 (age 66) • Detroit • Michigan
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize (2003)
Notable Works “Fresh Complaint” • “Middlesex” • “The Marriage Plot” • “The Virgin Suicides”

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