The Shirley Jackson Collection (Hardcover)

Shirley Jackson

ISBN 10: 1598536710 / ISBN 13: 9781598536713

Published by The Library of America, New York, 2020

About this Item

Hardcover. For the first time in a deluxe collector's edition boxed set, here is the ultimate Shirley Jackson edition, including all six novels, the famous story collection The Lottery, and twenty-one uncollected stories.For the first time in a deluxe collector's edition boxed set, here is the ultimate Shirley Jackson edition, including all six novels, the famous story collection The Lottery, and twenty-one other stories.CollectsShirley Jackson- Novels & Stories (LOA #204)The Lottery; or, The Adventures of James HarrisThe Haunting of Hill HouseWe Have Always Lived in the CastleUncollected Stories (15)Unpublished Stories (6)Appendix- "Biography of a Story"Shirley Jackson- Four Novels of the 1940s & 50s (LOA #336)The Road Through the WallHangsamanThe Bird's NestThe Sundial The ultimate compendium of Shirley Jackson's works. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Shirley Jackson Collection (Hardcover)
• Publisher: The Library of America, New York
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598536710
• ISBN 13: 9781598536713
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

For the first time in a deluxe collector's edition boxed set, here is the ultimate Shirley Jackson edition, including all six novels, the famous story collection The Lottery, and twenty-one other stories.

Collects

Shirley Jackson: Novels & Stories (LOA #204)
The Lottery; or, The Adventures of James Harris
The Haunting of Hill House
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Uncollected Stories (15)
Unpublished Stories (6)
Appendix: "Biography of a Story"

Shirley Jackson: Four Novels of the 1940s & 50s (LOA #336)
The Road Through the Wall
Hangsaman
The Bird's Nest
The Sundial

About the Author

Shirley Jackson (1919–1965), a master of modern horror and psychological suspense, was the acclaimed author of six novels, scores of stories, and two works of nonfiction.

Joyce Carol Oates is the author of a number of works of gothic fiction including Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque, a 1995 World Fantasy Award nominee; and Zombie, winner of the 1996 Bram Stoker Award for Best Horror Novel, awarded by the Horror Writers' Association. In 1994, Oates received the Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement Award in Horror Fiction. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

Ruth Franklin is a book critic and frequent contributor to The New Yorker, Harper's, and many other publications. Her 2016 book Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life was a New York Times Notable selection and the winner of the National Book Critics Circile Award for Biography. A recipient of a New York Public Library Cullman Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship, she lives in Brooklyn, New York.