Book
The virgin suicides
Call Number
- FICTION EUGE (CEN)
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993.
Physical Description
249 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary
The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.