About
An American novelist and short story writer, he is best known for his 1993 novel The Virgin Suicides and for his 2011 work The Marriage Plot.
Before Fame
He earned a degree in creative writing from Stanford University.
Trivia
He received the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel Middlesex.
Family Life
He and his wife, Karen Yamauchi, settled in Princeton, New Jersey.
Associated With
The Virgin Suicides was made into a feature film by Sofia Coppola.