We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Author: Jackson, Shirley
ISBN: 9780141191454
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 176
Dimensions: 197mm x 128mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Shirley Jackson's masterpiece- the deliciously dark and funny story of Merricat, tomboy teenager, beloved sister - and possible mass murderer
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.
ISBN: 9780141191454
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 176
Dimensions: 197mm x 128mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Shirley Jackson's masterpiece- the deliciously dark and funny story of Merricat, tomboy teenager, beloved sister - and possible mass murderer
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.
