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Let Me Tell You : New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings by Jackson, Shirley; Hyman, Laurence Jackson; Dewitt, Sarah Hyman; Franklin, Ruth is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Named one of the best books of the year by NPR From the renowned author of The Lottery and The Haunting of Hill House, a spectacular new volume of previously unpublished and uncollected stories, essays, and other writings. Features Family Treasures, nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Short Story Shirley Jackson is one of the most important American writers of the last hundred years. Since her death in 1965, her place in the landscape of twentieth-century fiction has grown only more exalted. As we approach the centenary of her birth comes this astonishing compilation of fifty-six piecesmore than forty of which have never been published before. Two of Jacksons children co-edited this volume, culling through the vast archives of their mothers papers at the Library of Congress, selecting only the very best for inclusion. Let Me Tell You brings together the deliciously eerie short stories Jackson is best known for, along with frank, inspiring lectures on writing; comic essays about her large, boisterous family; and whimsical drawings. Jacksons landscape here is most frequently domestic: dinner parties and bridge, household budgets and homeward-bound commutes, childrens games and

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Author

Jackson, Shirley; Hyman, Laurence Jackson; Dewitt, Sarah Hyman; Franklin, Ruth

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780812997668

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Short Stories, Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.05 / 5 (898 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14