Collects short stories by Shirley Jackson, including "Like Mother Used to Make," "Afternoon in Linen," "A Fine Old Firm," as well as "The Lottery.";The intoxicated -- The Daemon lover -- Like mother used to make -- Trial by combat -- The villager -- My life with R.H. Macy -- The witch -- The renegad
The Lottery and Other Stories
β Scribed by Shirley Jackson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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