Life Among the Savages, Paperback - Shirley Jackson

A classic domestic comedy from the author renowned for such contributions to horror as }The Haunting Of Hill House{ and }We Have Always Lived In Th...

The classic story of a small girl's Christmas holiday in a large Edwardian country house, appearing for the first time as }A Puffin Book{. Ages: 8+.

A searing novel of interracial love and social change, spanning three decades of American history, from the acclaimed author of Bright Lights, Big ...

Reducere. "One of history's greatest anthropologists--and a rip-roaring storyteller--recounts his life with an endangered Amazonian tribe and the mind-boggli...

Reducere. The Lottery, one of the most terrifying stories written in this century, created a sensation when it was first published in The New Yorker. "Power ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A bewitchingly brilliant collection of never-before-published letters from the renowned author of "The Lottery" and The Haunting of Hill House"This...

Mrs Halloran has inherited the great Halloran house on the death of her son, much to the disgust of her daughter-in-law, the delight of her wicked ...

Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by Academy Award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro ...

Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Shirley JacksonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 146 x 217 x 64Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul...

Reducere. Merricat Blackwood traieste pe domeniul familiei impreuna cu sora ei, Constance, si cu unchiul Julian. Cu cativa ani in urma, locuiau acolo sapte m...

Reducere. Shirley Jackson's chilling second novel, based on her own experiences and an actual mysterious disappearance Seventeen-year-old Natalie Waite longs...

Offers a collection of short stories, in which an excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests; a woman spends her wedding day...

Reducere. From the author of the "enthralling" (New York Times Book Review) and "beautiful" (Washington Post) debut novel The Vexations comes an exciting new...

Reducere. For the first time in one volume, a collection of Shirley Jackson's scariest stories, with a foreword by PEN/Hemingway Award winner Ottessa Moshfeg...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • From the renowned author of “The Lottery” and The Haunting of Hill House, a spectacular new volume...

Reducere. Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1...

Reducere. DescriptionBrenda Hillman begins her new book in a place of mourning and listening that is deeply transformative. By turns plain and transcendent, ...

Reducere. Life Among the Paiutes (1883) is a book by Sarah Winnemucca. Written toward the end of a lifetime of advocacy on behalf of Native Americans, Life A...

Reducere. Life Among the Paiutes (1883) is a book by Sarah Winnemucca. Written toward the end of a lifetime of advocacy on behalf of Native Americans, Life A...

A classic collection of dark, funny and haunting short stories from the American author, including some tales that have never been published in the...

Reducere. When Roger Henneous first dons his keeper uniform and sets foot in the Oregon Zoo, he doesn't know what to expect. But over his thirty-year career,...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

From the author of The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived in the Castle, four classic novels of subtle psychological horror. Shirley J...

Reducere. Historian David La Vere has culled from the Indian-Pioneer Histories housed in the Indian Archives of the Oklahoma Historical Society in Oklahoma C...

Reducere. "The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable, " writes A. M. Homes. "It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morni...

Reducere. Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isola...

Reducere. In the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant, tells the m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elijah Nicholas WilsonThis is the true story of a pioneer boy who crossed the Great Plains by ox-team with his parents to a...

Reducere. "Life Among the Piutes" was written by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, daughter of Northern Paiute Chief Winnemucca. In her book, Sarah provides a fascin...

A MORAL BATTLE CRY FOR FREEDOM TO THE WORLDUncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, is an abolitionist novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It achiev...

Reducere. Merricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her uncle Julian. Not long ago there were seven Blackwoods - until a fa...

DescriptionThe greatest haunted house story ever written, the inspiration for a 10-part Netflix series directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Michi...

Read his favorite mind-blowing facts and learn what mysteries are left to solve.From On a Beam of Light author Jennifer Berne and debut paper illus...

An exhilarating, immersive journey into the Exclusion Zone of Chornobyl with the disaffected adventurers who illegally stalk its ruins.Publisher: P...

When Uncle Tom's Cabin was published in 1852 it caused a sensation. Its antislavery position proved to be one the most powerful cultural influences...

Reducere. An intimate look at the mystical world of the Navajo people - Details the author's time living with the Navajo people as a teacher, sheepherder, an...

Reducere. First published in 1892, Early Life Among the Indians is the biography of Benjamin Armstrong, who in 1840 took up his residence in northern Wiscons...

Reducere. From his days at Bill Graham's Fillmore East, through seeking rock stardom with London Records, running the Lone Star Cafe and Blue Note Jazz Club ...

Reducere. A haunting and psychologically driven collection from Shirley Jackson that includes her best-known story "The Lottery" At last, Shirley Jackson's "...

Reducere. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordabl...

Harriet Beecher Stowe's timeless and moving novel, an incendiary work that fanned the embers of the struggle between free and slave states into the...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Shirley JacksonNumber of pages: 240Collection: Little Clothbound ClassicsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Reducere. In a blend of intimate memoir and passionate advocacy, Nancy Mairs takes on the subject woven through all her writing: disability and its effect on...

Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret, with an afterword by Jonathan Lethem. A Pengu...

Reducere. ``Johann Kohl was an educated, urbane, and well-trained German geographer, ethnologist, and popular writer. During his visit with the Lake Superior...

Reducere. For this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritime Museum has combed original documents and recor...