A genius of literary suspense, known to millions as the author of the “The Lottery”, Shirley Jackson (1916–1965) plumbed the cultural anxiety of postwar America better than anyone. Based on a wealth of previously undiscovered correspondence and dozens of interviews, Shirley Jackson reveals the tumultuous life and inner darkness of the author, firmly placing Jackson within the American Gothic tradition.
| ISBN: | 9781631493416 |
| Publication date: | 7th November 2017 |
| Author: | Ruth Franklin |
| Publisher: | Liveright Publishing Corporation an imprint of WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 624 pages |
| Genres: |
Biography: writers |