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Life Among the Savages
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,157 Ratings and 214 Reviews

Book Description
Can this be the author of such chilling tales as The Lottery and The Haunting of Hill House? An ordinary housewife stuck in a big, shabby house with three marvelous, demanding children and a charming husband who takes detached interest in the chaos they generate? Yes, it's Shirley Jackson all right: the precision of her observations and prose is familiar, even if her humor is something of a surpri... More
Book Information
PublisherAcademy Chicago Publishers
BindingPaperback (52 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages248
ISBN-10089733342X
ISBN-13978-0897333429
Publication Date03/1990
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About Shirley Jackson (Author) : Shirley Jackson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Shirley Jackson include Life among the savages, Junior Great Books (Junior Great Books: S... more
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