Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
From Book Trigger Warnings
Middlesex
Author(s) | Jeffrey Eugenides |
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Published | September 4th, 2002 |
Genre(s) | Historical Fiction |
Age group | Adult |
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides is an adult historical fiction novel, originally published on September 4, 2002.
Trigger Warnings
- Antisemitism
- Classism
- Child murder
- Dementia
- Discussions of medically altering an intersex person’s genitalia
- Drowning
- Drug Use
- Fire
- Gambling addiction
- Hate crimes
- Homophobia
- Incest
- Massacre
- Masturbation
- Murder
- Mutilation
- N-word used
- Non-consensual touching/groping
- Pedophilia
- Physical assault
- Prostitution/Sex work
- R-word used
- Racism
- Rape (in the chapter titled Flesh and Blood) and aftermath (in chapter titled The Gun on the Wall)
- Riots/Revolution
- Sexual content (including between minors)
- Slurs for lesbians used
- War
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Intersex Greek American male-identifying straight main character
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