Cal’s grandparents who flee Smyrna for Detroit, carrying the recessive gene that eventually manifests in Cal.
The story mirrors the family's journey from the collapse of the Ottoman Empire to the rise and fall of the Detroit auto industry. Major Characters Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides Pdf
The protagonist is born and raised as a girl in 1960s Detroit before discovering a genetic mutation that leads to a male identity later in life. Cal’s grandparents who flee Smyrna for Detroit, carrying
Retailers like Amazon often feature Oprah’s Book Club notes, which include discussion questions for book clubs. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides Pdf