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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Shirley Jackson
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Description for We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Paperback. Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
'Her greatest book ... at once whimsical and harrowing, a miniaturist's charmingly detailed fantasy sketched inside a mausoleum ... the deeper we sink, the deeper we want to go' Donna Tartt
Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin Charles arrives, armed with overtures of friendship and a desperate need to get into the safe, Merricat must ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141191454
SKU
9780141191454
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson was born in California in 1916. When her short story, 'The Lottery', was first published in the New Yorker in 1948, readers were so horrified they sent her hate mail; it has since become one of the most iconic American stories of all time. Her first novel, The Road Through the Wall, was published in the same year ... Read more
Reviews for We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Her greatest book ... at once whimsical and harrowing, a miniaturist's charmingly detailed fantasy sketched inside a mausoleum ... the deeper we sink, the deeper we want to go.
Donna Tartt The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable ... She is a true master.
A. M. Homes A masterpiece of Gothic suspense.
Joyce Carol Oates ... Read more
Donna Tartt The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable ... She is a true master.
A. M. Homes A masterpiece of Gothic suspense.
Joyce Carol Oates ... Read more