In this volume Joyce Carol Oates, our leading practitioner of the contemporary Gothic, presents the essential works of Shirley Jackson, the novels and stories that, from the early 1940s through the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
If you're like me, and love horror stories but can't deal with gore, this book is for you! While The Lottery and Other Stories can drag a bit, Jackson's style writing style is so engaging that it's enjoyable anyways. With the Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived In The Castle, I literally could not put the book down. Compelling, beautifully written, and wonderfully unsettling. I cannot recommend this book enough
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