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Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life

By Ruth Franklin
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Unabridged — 19 hours, 25 minutes
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By Ruth Franklin
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Unabridged — 19 hours, 25 minutes
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This historically engaging and relevant biography establishes Shirley Jackson as a towering figure in American literature and revives the life and work of a neglected master.

Still known to millions primarily as the author of the “The Lottery,” Shirley Jackson (1916-1965) has been curiously absent from the mainstream American literary canon. A genius of literary suspense and psychological horror, Jackson plumbed the cultural anxiety of postwar America more deeply than anyone. Now, biographer...

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