Life Among the Savages
A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery
''Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrified before my own children''
As well as being a master of the macabre, Shirley Jackson was also a pitch-perfect chronicler of everyday family life. In Life Among the Savages, her caustically funny account of raising...
A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery
''Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrified before my own children''
As well as being a master of the macabre, Shirley Jackson was also a pitch-perfect chronicler of everyday family life. In Life Among the Savages, her caustically funny account of raising...
