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
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Random House, [2015]
Descriptionxxvii, 416 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleWorks. 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Contents Foreword -- Sudden and Unusual Things Have Happened: Unpublished and Uncollected Short Fiction -- I Would Rather Write Than Do Anything Else: Essays and Reviews -- When This War is Over: Early Short Stories -- Somehow Things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/formShort stories.
Genre/formEssays.
LCCN 2014036656
ISBN9780812997668 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0812997662 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3519 .A392 A6 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold