“The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to where you begin.”
Book:Middlesex: A Novel
Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides
Work
Middlesex: A Novel
Middlesex is a sweeping narrative that intertwines the lives of a Greek-American family with the broader historical context of the 20th century. The story follows Cal, a character with a mysterious genetic heritage, as he navigates his identity and the secrets of his family's past. more
Author
Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides is an American novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound portrayal of complex family relationships. His works often explore identity, genetics, and human emotions. more
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