The first short story collection by Shirley Jackson, featuring one of her most celebrated works.
The only collection of Jackson’s short fiction to be published in her lifetime, it contains 25 stories, of which "The Lottery" is the most famous.
When it was published in The New Yorker, it elicited an unprecedented stream of interest, both positive and negative, from its readers.
It is a haunting take of the darker side of small town America, and one of Jackson’s crowning achievements.
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