Shirley Jackson
The Road Through the Wall
originally published:
New York : Farrar Straus and Company
1948
We offered this copy of the author's first book, inscribed by her to her parents, in 2005.
awards:
- First Book(1948)
reference info
bio notes:
born: 12/14/1916
died: 8/8/1965
born as: Shirley Hardie Jackson
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.
