We Have Always Lived in the Castle
First published 1962
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Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret
Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate. This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem.
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Source: Open Library
Book information
- Author
- Shirley Jackson
- First published
- 1962
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Language
- ENG
- ISBN-13
- 9780670753437