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Lottery & Other Stories
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Shirley Jackson
Collection of twenty five stories which are representative of the author's work.
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The haunting of Hill House
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Aside from her short story, "The Lottery", "The Haunting of Hill House" is probably Shirley Jackson's most famous work. Dr. Montague is a scholar of the occult, looking for evidence of haunting. He has recruited three volunteers to spend a summer investigating the paranormal phenomena at Hill House. Only Eleanor, a lonely young women all too well ...
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We have always lived in the castle
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Merricat, Constance and Uncle Julian Blackwood reside at their family estate. Once there were seven Blackwoods in the affluent family, until four of them were poisoned by arsenic in the sugar bowl. The survivors are snubbed, even openly reviled, by the not-so-wealthy townspeople, who believe that Constance did the killing. One day their cousin ...
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Life Among the Savages
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Before Erma Bombeck, there was Shirley Jackson. The author of the chilling tale "The Lottery" and the horror novel "The Haunting of Hill House" also wrote numerous pieces for women's magazines about family life and child-rearing which, half a century later, still ring hilariously, wickedly true. "Life Among the Savages" is the second of two books ...
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Come Along with Me
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A collection of writings from one of America's most talented, and most neglected, writers. While her stories evoke an almost ur-Cheever quality, her gothic vision of small-town America has influenced horror writers like Stephen King. In addition, she was also a talented domestic comedian, whose humorous essays about family life predated Erma ...
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Just an Ordinary Day: The Uncollected Stories of Shirley Jackson
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Shirley Jackson, Sarah H Stewart (Editor), Laurence Jackson Hyman (Editor)
The great diversity of Shirley Jackson's work, from humor to the exploration of the human psyche, is showcased in these memorable stories. In this extraordinary new collection, the author of "The Lottery" shows that she still exerts a powerful influence on both readers and writers.
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Raising Demons
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Before Erma Bombeck, there was Shirley Jackson. The author of the chilling tale "The Lottery" and the horror novel "The Haunting of Hill House" also wrote numerous pieces for women's magazines about family life and child-rearing which, half a century later, still ring hilariously, wickedly true. "Raising Demons" is the second of two books that ...
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Sundial
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Vibrant Watercolours
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Shirley Trevena, Albert Jackson
Shirley Trevena is well known for her vibrant use of colour. In this superbly illustrated book in Collins Artist's Studio series she focuses on using colour in particularly creative and innovative ways, offering the intermediate painter new insights into this essential aspect of painting. Colour is one of the most important subjects for the ...
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9 Magic Wishes
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Shirley Jackson, Miles Hyman (Illustrator)
A mysterious magician grants a young girl nine magical wishes. The girl wishes for eight amazing things, including an orange pony with a purple tail, but leaves the last wish behind for someone else to find. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Witchcraft of Salem Village
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Shirley Jackson
Describes the social and religious conditions surrounding the Salem witch hunts, the extensive trials and executions, and the aftermath of the hysteria.
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Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story
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James Thurber, Edith Wharton, Shirley Jackson
This three-CD compilation features some of the best short stories from National Public Radio's "Selected Shorts", an award-winning series of classic and contemporary short fiction read by distinguished stage and screen actors and recorded live at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City. More than three hours of recordings in each ...
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The magic of Shirley Jackson.
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Shirley Jackson, Stanley Edgar Hyman
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The Bird's Nest
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Just an Ordinary Day
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Shirley Jackson, Sarah H Stewart (Editor), Laurence Jackson Hyman (Editor)
The stories in this edition represent the great diversity of Shirley Jackson's work, from humor to her shocking explorations of the human psyche. The tales range from the writings of her college days and residence in Greenwich Village in the early 1940s to the unforgettably chilling stories from the period just before her death.
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Hangsaman.
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Road Through the Wall, the
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The Haunting
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Shirley Jackson
Four seekers have come to the ugly, abandoned old mansion: Dr. Montague, an occult scholar; Theodora, his lovely and lighthearted assistant; Eleanor, a lonely, homeless girl; and Luke, the adventurous future heir of Hill House. At first, their stay seems destined to be merely a spooky encounter with inexplicable noises and self-closing doors, but ...
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Come along with me : part of a novel, sixteen stories, and three lectures
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Shirley Jackson, Stanley Edgar Hyman
A collection of writings from one of America's most talented, and most neglected, writers. While her stories evoke an almost ur-Cheever quality, her gothic vision of small-town America has influenced horror writers like Stephen King. In addition, she was also a talented domestic comedian, whose humorous essays about family life predated Erma ...
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Experience with the Supernatural in Early Christian Times
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Shirley Jackson Case
The Bible is rich in miracles. Supernaturalism runs like a scarlet thread through the whole book from Genesis to Revelation. Many people tend to pass hastily over the miracle stories, however, and find greater satisfaction in the Bible's less spectacular portrayals of moral ideas and spiritual struggles. So how can we account for the prominence of ...
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Whoops, There Go My Trousers
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Shirley Jackson
A week in the life of a pair of trousers - you'd be amazed at what happens to them! A collection of stories and rhymes to help to improve your child's reading.
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Jesus: A New Biography
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Shirley Jackson Case
In the present climate of interest concerning the real Jesus, Case's 1927 study represents a vital contribution in the first quest for the historical Jesus. Often overlooked, this important volume is at last available to researchers in the current quest for Jesus, as well as those interested in the role of the Chicago School in that quest. Case ...
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The Social Origins of Christianity
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OF By SHIRLEY JACKSON CASE Professor of Early Church History and New Testament Interpretation and Chairman of the Department of Church History in the University of Chicago THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS CHICAGO ILLINOIS PREFACE This book seeks to illuminate the oft-told story of Christianitys rise by a new reading of the history in the light of ...
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Makers of Christianity: From Jesus to Charlemagne
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MAKERS OF CHRISTIANITY FROM JESUS TO CHARLEMAGNE BY SHIRLEY JACKSON CASE NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY CO E B-ar 33COI-T . AKJTI CO M I-A. 3ST Y, 1ST, IJST ST-A. TE S O J. M E R I C A CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION vii CHAPTER I. HERALDS OF A NEW DAY I JESUS. PETER. II. CHAMPIONS OF WORLD-EVANGELIZATION . 30 PAUL. THE EVANGELISTS. III. EARLY ...
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My favourite colour.
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Catriona Macgregor, Shirley Jackson
This is book 7 in the "Read with Ladybird" series, which includes four different stories to help your child become a confident reader. Discover the different shapes of clouds in "Tiger clouds". Meet a very messy boy in "Mess? What mess?". See all the delicious food at the party in "Just look at that!". Find out who likes what colour in "My ...
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