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Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002. The book is a bestseller, with more than four million copies sold since its publication. Its characters and events are loosely based on aspects of Eugenides' life and observations of his Greek heritage.
Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, 1960) is an American author. He has written numerous short stories and essays, as well as three novels: The Virgin Suicides (1993), Middlesex (2002), and The Marriage Plot (2011).
Calliope "Callie" (later changes name to Cal) Helen Stephanides is the omniscient narrator of the novel. [1] In 1960, he is born with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency, a mutation that causes him to physically look like a girl, when in fact, he possesses the hormones of a boy. [2]
Film series based on books (5 C, 3 P) * Lists of films based on books (9 P) B. Films based on the Bhagavata Purana (24 P) Films based on the Bible (6 C, 26 P)
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Richard Billingham (born 25 September 1970) [1] is an English photographer and artist, film maker and art teacher.His work has mostly concerned his family, the place he grew up in the West Midlands, but also landscapes elsewhere.
Dora Jessie Shafe was born on 17 April 1913 in London, the younger of the daughters of Arthur Shafe, an insurance agent, and his wife Grace. For the sake of her mother's health, the family moved to the country when Dora was seven, and she began school in Chelsfield, near Orpington, Kent, [4] and later joined her older sister at Bromley county school.
Southall was the main location for the hit film Bend It Like Beckham and has appeared in Bollywood films as well, including Patiala House and Goal!. A restaurant located in Southall, named "Brilliant Restaurant" has also been featured and nominated on Gordon Ramsay 's show, Ramsay's Best Restaurant , as one of Ramsay's best. [ 54 ]