The Novelist Disguised As a Housewife
An excerpt of Ruth Franklin’s biography of Shirley Jackson, the author of seventeen books and many short stories including “The Lottery,” the bulk of which were written while she was immersed in raising—and being influenced by—her four children.
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New York Magazine
Published: Sep 27, 2016
Length: 10 minutes (2,664 words)