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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141191430
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
An excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests; a woman spends her wedding day frantically searching for her husband-to-be; and in Shirley Jackson's best-known story, a small farming village comes together for a terrible lottery.
The creeping unease of lives squandered and the bloody glee of lives lost is chillingly captured in these tales of wasted potential and casual cruelty by a master of the short story.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141191430
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
An excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests; a woman spends her wedding day frantically searching for her husband-to-be; and in Shirley Jackson's best-known story, a small farming village comes together for a terrible lottery.
The creeping unease of lives squandered and the bloody glee of lives lost is chillingly captured in these tales of wasted potential and casual cruelty by a master of the short story.