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Dark Tales by Shirley Jackson (Paperback, 2017)

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Shirley Jackson was born in California in 1916. In addition to her dark, brilliant novels, she wrote lightly fictionalized magazine pieces about family life with her four children and her husband, the critic Stanley Edgar Hyman.

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Step into the unsettling world of Shirley Jackson this autumn with a collection of her finest, darkest short stories There's something nasty in suburbia. In these deliciously dark tales, the daily commute turns into a nightmarish game of hide and seek, the loving wife hides homicidal thoughts and the concerned citizen might just be an infamous serial killer. In the haunting world of Shirley Jackson, nothing is as it seems and nowhere is safe, from the city streets to the crumbling country pile, and from the small-town apartment to the dark, dark woods...

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PublisherPenguin Books LTD

ISBN-139780241308493

eBay Product ID (ePID)238685912

Product Key Features

Book TitleDark Tales

AuthorShirley Jackson

FormatPaperback

LanguageEnglish

TopicShort Stories, Books

Publication Year2017

GenreHorror

Number of Pages208 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height198mm

Item Width129mm

Item Weight157g

Additional Product Features

Title_AuthorShirley Jackson

Series TitlePenguin Modern Classics

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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by pptw0039_eakgwmn
09 Apr, 2020
Great short stories by a master of American gothic
Great writer and an author who should be much better known.
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by drummingrob
07 Feb, 2021
A good book
Bought as a gift, she likes it.
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