Shirley Jackson

The Lottery and Other Stories

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers a collection of short stories, in which an excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests; a woman spends her wedding day frantically searching for her husband-to-be; and a small farming village comes together for a terrible annual ritual.

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Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9780141191430
• ISBN-10: 0141191430
• Artikelnr.: 26106788

Autorenporträt

Shirley Jackson

Inhaltsangabe

The Intoxicated
The Daemon Lover
Like Mother Used to Make
Trial by Combat
The Villager
My Life with R.H. Macy
The Witch
The Renegade
After You, My Dear Alphonse
Charles
Afternoon in Linen
Flower Garden
Dorothy and My Grandmother
And the Sailors
Colloquy
Elizabeth
A Fine Old Firm
The Dummy
Seven Types of Ambiguity
Come Dance with Me in Ireland
Of Course
Pillar of Salt
Men with Their Big Shoes
The Tooth
Got a Letter from Jimmy
The Lottery
Epilogue

Rezensionen

Shirley Jackson's stories are among the most terrifying ever written Donna Tartt