Jeffrey Eugenides

About the Author

Jeffrey Kent Eugenides is a short story writer and novelist from Detroit in the United States. His debut novel was “The Virgin Suicides” that was published in 1993 to great acclaim. Jeffrey was born in Detroit, Michigan to a mother of Irish-English ancestry and a father with Greek descent. He would attend University Liggett School at Grosse Pointe, before proceeding to Brown University, where he studied English under his hero John Hawkes. After graduating from Brown University, he took a year’s sabbatical backpacking in Europe and volunteering in Calcutta, India with Mother Teresa. He would later join Stanford University from where he got his M.A in creative writing. Jeffrey Euginedes had always known that he was destined to be an author from a very young age. After reading “A Portrait of. Jeffrey Eugenides is the author of over 6 books across 3 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jeffrey Eugenides has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.