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THE MAGIC OF SHIRLEY JACKSON by Stanley Edgar -- Ed. Hyman

THE MAGIC OF SHIRLEY JACKSON

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Pub Date: Sept. 16th, 1966
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Shirley Jackson's husband has edited and introduced this collection which includes eleven short stories (most notably The Lottery and three full length books--the chilling psychic fragmentation of The Bird's Nest along with the two incomparable accounts of her Life Among the Savages and Raising Demons. It's all been said before and all these will continue to be read with pleasure for years to come.