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Discover the haunting narrative of 'Hangsaman,' a gripping B-format paperback that delves into the unsettling journey of adolescence and self-discovery. Authored by Shirley Jackson, renowned for her chilling tales, this 240-page literary masterpiece explores the tumultuous life of Natalie Waite, a teenage girl grappling with darkness and disillusionment. As Natalie navigates her complex existence, she encounters nightmarish parties, toxic college cliques, and the psychological manipulations of the intellectual men around her, all while struggling to define her identity in a world fraught with uncertainty. This novel, published by Penguin UK in 2014, resonates deeply with themes of isolation and the search for belonging in a chaotic environment. Ideal for fans of psychological fiction and those intrigued by coming-of-age stories, 'Hangsaman' is perfect for book clubs and literary enthusiasts alike. Don't miss your chance to own this brand new copy of a classic that captures the essence of teenage turmoil and existential dread. Order now and experience the intense emotions woven throughout this compelling narrative. Fast shipping ensures you receive 'Hangsaman' promptly, allowing you to immerse yourself in its eerie world without delay. A perfect addition to your book collection, this edition is a must-have for anyone who appreciates profound literature exploring the human psyche.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141391984
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 240
Description:
An unsettling story of a teenage girl's self-destruction from the author of The Lottery
Natalie Waite, daughter of a mediocre writer and a neurotic housewife, is increasingly unsure of her place in the world. In the midst of adolescence she senses a creeping darkness in her life, which will spread among nightmarish parties, poisonous college cliques and the manipulations of the intellectual men who surround her, as her identity gradually crumbles.Inspired by the unsolved disappearance of a female college student near Shirley Jackson's home, Hangsaman is a story of lurking disquiet and haunting disorientation.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141391984
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 240
Description:
An unsettling story of a teenage girl's self-destruction from the author of The Lottery
Natalie Waite, daughter of a mediocre writer and a neurotic housewife, is increasingly unsure of her place in the world. In the midst of adolescence she senses a creeping darkness in her life, which will spread among nightmarish parties, poisonous college cliques and the manipulations of the intellectual men who surround her, as her identity gradually crumbles.Inspired by the unsolved disappearance of a female college student near Shirley Jackson's home, Hangsaman is a story of lurking disquiet and haunting disorientation.