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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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Discover 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle', a haunting novel by Shirley Jackson that masterfully blends suspense with eerie family dynamics. This B-format paperback edition, newly published by Penguin UK in 2009, invites readers into the enigmatic world of the Blackwood family, where Merricat, her sister Constance, and their Uncle Julian cling to a fragile existence after tragedy befalls them. Following Constance's acquittal of the family's murder, the sisters face judgment from the outside world, and the arrival of Cousin Charles complicates their isolation. With an insightful introduction from Joyce Carol Oates, this classic piece of literature delves deep into themes of mystery, familial bonds, and the dark undercurrents of human nature. Perfect for fans of gothic fiction and psychological thrillers, Jackson's final masterpiece is celebrated as a 'witch’s brew of eerie power' by The New York Times. Enhance your bookshelf with this compelling read that captures both suspense and dark comedy. Enjoy free shipping on your purchase from Smartfox NZ! Please note, combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141191454
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 158
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With an introduction by Joyce Carol Oates 'A marvellous elucidation of life . . . a story full of craft and full of mystery' The New York Times Book Review Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin Charles arrives, armed with overtures of friendship and a desperate need to get into the safe, Merricat must do everything in her power to protect the remaining family. In her final novel, Shirley Jackson displays a mastery of suspense, family relationships and black comedy. 'A witch's brew of eerie power and startling novelty' The New York Times
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141191454
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 158
Description:
With an introduction by Joyce Carol Oates 'A marvellous elucidation of life . . . a story full of craft and full of mystery' The New York Times Book Review Living in the Blackwood family home with only her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian for company, Merricat just wants to preserve their delicate way of life. But ever since Constance was acquitted of murdering the rest of the family, the world isn't leaving the Blackwoods alone. And when Cousin Charles arrives, armed with overtures of friendship and a desperate need to get into the safe, Merricat must do everything in her power to protect the remaining family. In her final novel, Shirley Jackson displays a mastery of suspense, family relationships and black comedy. 'A witch's brew of eerie power and startling novelty' The New York Times
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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