Jackson, Shirley
Let Me Tell You - Penguin Modern Classics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241198209
- author:
- Jackson, Shirley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shirley Jackson's Let Me Tell You is a treasure trove of darkly funny stories, essays, lectures, letters and drawings that showcase her unique brand of eerie prose.
This collection brings together Jackson's short stories with her frank and inspiring writings on writing, comic essays about her family, and personal letters and drawings. Her domestic landscapes are often unsettling and subverted in unexpected ways, revealing a sharp, sly humorist and powerful feminist at work.
With this compendium of unpublished short fiction and occasional writings, readers can gain insight into Jackson's remarkable range as a writer and the vagaries of her mind. a worthwhile read for anyone who appreciates the darker impulses in literature, Let Me Tell You is a rich and enjoyable read that will leave you with a lasting impression.
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