Let me tell you : new stories, essays, and other writings / Shirley Jackson ; edited by Laurence Jackson Hyman and Sarah Hyman DeWitt ; foreword by Ruth Franklin.
| Author/creator | Jackson, Shirley |
| Other author | Hyman, Laurence Jackson editor. |
| Other author | DeWitt, Sarah Hyman editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Random House, [2015] |
| Description | xxvii, 416 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Works. Selections. 2015 |
| Contents | Foreword -- Sudden and Unusual Things Have Happened: Unpublished and Uncollected Short Fiction -- I Would Rather Write Than Do Anything Else: Essays and Reviews -- When This War is Over: Early Short Stories -- Somehow Things Haven't Turned Out the Way We Expected: Humor and Family -- I'd Like to See You Get Out of That Sentence: About the Craft of Writing -- Afterword. |
| Abstract | "As we approach the centenary of [Jackson's] birth comes this astonishing compilation of fifty-six pieces--more than forty of which have never been published before. Two of Jackson's children co-edited this volume, culling through the vast archives of their mothers paper's at the Library of Congress, selecting only the very best for inclusion"--Dust jacket flap. |
| Genre/form | Short stories. |
| Genre/form | Essays. |
| LCCN | 2014036656 |
| ISBN | 9780812997668 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0812997662 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3519 .A392 A6 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |