The Lottery (Shirley Jackson) - 1969 Short Film
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Shirley Jackson: Novels and Stories (The Lottery / The Haunting of Hill House / We Have Always Lived in the Castle)
- ASIN: 1598530720
- ISBN: 1598530720
- Brand: Library of America
- Manufacturer: Library of America
In one volume: The Haunting of Hill House, The Lottery, and much more, including We Have Always Lived in the Castle, now a major motion picture starring Taissa Farmiga and Sebastian Stan"The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable," writes A. M. Homes. "It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morning that is sunny... [Read More]
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The Lottery and Other Stories (FSG Classics)
- ASIN: B0056IAXW6
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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The Lottery (Tale Blazers)
- ASIN: 1563127873
- ISBN: 1563127873
- Brand: Jackson, Shirley
- Manufacturer: Perfection Learning
A cautionary short story about the dangers of unexamined traditions and the dark side of human nature.
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The Haunting of Hill House (Penguin Horror)
- ASIN: 0143122355
- ISBN: 0143122355
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by Academy Award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro Filmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new collection of classic tales and poems by masters of the genre. Included here ... [Read More]
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Dark Tales
- ASIN: B01N7XBS69
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
For the first time in one volume, a collection of Shirley Jackson’s scariest stories, with a foreword by PEN/Hemingway Award winner Ottessa Moshfegh After the publication of her short story “The Lottery” in the New Yorker in 1948 received an unprecedented amount of attention, Shirley Jackson was quickly established as a master horror story... [Read More]
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The World's Greatest Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)
- UPC: 800759447169
- ASIN: 0486447162
- ISBN: 0486447162
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Wonderfully wide-ranging and enjoyable, this outstanding collection features short stories by great 19- and 20th-century writers from America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Western Europe. Included are Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place," in which two waiters and a lonely customer in a Spanish cafe confront the concept of nothingness; "A &... [Read More]
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Shirley Jackson (Bloom's Major Short Story Writers)
- ASIN: 0791059480
- ISBN: 0791059480
- Brand: Brand: Chelsea House Pub (L)
- Manufacturer: Chelsea House Publications
-- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's works -- A list of critical works about the short stories covered in the book -- An... [Read More]
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Best American Short Stories 1989
- ASIN: 0395470978
- ISBN: 0395470978
- Brand: Brand: Houghton Mifflin (Trade)
- Manufacturer: Boston: Houghton Mifflin
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Life Among the Savages
- ASIN: 0143128043
- ISBN: 0143128043
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
In a hilariously charming domestic memoir, America’s celebrated master of terror turns to a different kind of fright: raising children In her celebrated fiction, Shirley Jackson explored the darkness lurking beneath the surface of small-town America. But in Life Among the Savages, she takes on the lighter side of small-town life. In this witty an... [Read More]
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
- ASIN: B004SS1MH0
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
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The Bird's Nest
- ASIN: 0143107038
- ISBN: 0143107038
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Shirley Jackson's third novel, a chilling descent into multiple personalitiesElizabeth is a demure twenty-three-year-old wiling her life away at a dull museum job, living with her neurotic aunt, and subsisting off her dead mother’s inheritance. When Elizabeth begins to suffer terrible migraines and backaches, her aunt takes her to the doctor, the... [Read More]
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Come Along with Me
- ASIN: 0140250379
- ISBN: 0140250379
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
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Hangsaman (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0143107046
- ISBN: 0143107046
- Brand: Brand: Penguin Classics
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Shirley Jackson's chilling second novel, based on her own experiences and an actual mysterious disappearanceSeventeen-year-old Natalie Waite longs to escape home for college. Her father is a domineering and egotistical writer who keeps a tight rein on Natalie and her long-suffering mother. When Natalie finally does get away, however, college life d... [Read More]
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21 Essential American Short Stories
- ASIN: 0312648030
- ISBN: 9780312648039
- Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books
A vibrant journey through the annals of classic American short stories21 Essential American Short Stories is a collection of beloved stories that have comprised an important part of the fabric of our culture, from the earliest days of our nation to the twentieth century. Some of the stories, such as Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle,” O. ... [Read More]
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The Best American Series: 16 Short Stories & Essays
- ASIN: B01N8SL665
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. This special edition contains selections from the following 2016 editions:The Best American Essays edited by Jonathan FranzenThe Best American Mystery Stories edited by Elizabeth GeorgeThe Best American Science and Nature Writing edite... [Read More]
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Raising Demons
- ASIN: 0143127292
- ISBN: 0143127292
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
In the uproarious sequel to Life Among the Savages, the author of The Haunting of Hill House confronts the most vexing demons yet: her childrenIn the long out-of-print sequel to Life Among the Savages, Jackson’s four children have grown from savages into full-fledged demons. After bursting the seams of their first house, Jackson’s clan moves in... [Read More]
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The Sundial (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0143107062
- ISBN: 0143107062
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Before there was Hill House, there was the Halloran mansion of Jackson’s stunningly creepy fourth novel, The SundialWhen the Halloran clan gathers at the family home for a funeral, no one is surprised when the somewhat peculiar Aunt Fanny wanders off into the secret garden. But then she returns to report an astonishing vision of an apocalypse fro... [Read More]
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Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": The Authorized Graphic Adaptation
- ASIN: 0809066505
- ISBN: 0809066505
- Manufacturer: Hill and Wang
Winner of the 2017 Solliès Comics Festival's Best Adult Graphic NovelThe classic short story--now in full colorShirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery” continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it was first published. By turns puzzling and harrowing, “The Lottery” raises troubling questions about conformity, ... [Read More]
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Just an Ordinary Day: Stories
- ASIN: B002SXIF0O
- Manufacturer: Bantam
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A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel
- ASIN: B00MTSKHKO
- Brand: William Morrow
- Manufacturer: William Morrow
WINNER OF THE 2015 BRAM STOKER AWARD FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN A NOVELA chilling thriller that brilliantly blends psychological suspense and supernatural horror, reminiscent of Stephen King's The Shining, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House, and William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist.The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England ... [Read More]
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