The lottery and other stories
"One of the darkest, most nightmarish stories of the twentieth century, Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" created a sensation when it was first published in 1948. Now celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary, this lucid tale of a sleepy town's annual lottery--and the monstrous desires it awakens--end...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Picador / Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2023.
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| Edition: | 75th anniversary paperback edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction by A.M. Homes
- The intoxicated
- The daemon lover
- Like mother used to make
- Trial by combat
- The villager
- My life with R.H. Macy
- The witch
- The renegade
- After you, my dear Alphonse
- Charles
- Afternoon in linen
- Flower garden
- Dorothy and my grandmother and the sailors
- Colloquy
- Elizabeth
- A fine old firm
- The dummy
- Seven types of ambiguity
- Come dance with me in Ireland
- Of course
- Pillar of salt
- Men with their big shoes
- The tooth
- Got a letter from Jimmy
- The lottery
- Epilogue.
