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 Liveright |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 607 pages |
| Genres: |
Biography: writers |
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.
Shirley Jackson features in the following genres: Biography: writers
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Shirley Jackson was written by Ruth Franklin and published by Liveright Publishing Corporation an imprint of Liveright
Shirley Jackson has 607 pages
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