We Have Always Lived in the Castle
New York: Viking, (1962).
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Hardcover. First edition. Slightly bumped and soiled, else near fine in very good dustwrapper with a chip on the rear panel, and general modest wear at the extremities. Inscribed by the author to her mother-in-law, the mother of her husband, Stanley Edgar Hyman: "For dearest Lulu, with all my love – Shirley." A significant association copy.
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Shirley Jackson
birth name: Shirley Hardie Jackson
born: 12/14/1916
died: 8/8/1965
Biography
American novelist and short-story writer known for her sublte psychological horror. Her much-anthologized story "The Lottery" caused a sensation when it was published in The New Yorker. Among her novels are The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived in the Castle.more