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The Marriage Plot: A Novel

This novel delves into the complex relationships and personal growth of its protagonists as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and life choices. more

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Jeffrey Eugenides
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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