{"product_id":"the-lottery-and-other-stories","title":"The Lottery and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow celebrating its 75th anniversary, a trove of iconic horror stories from the legendary Shirley Jackson, \"the master of the haunted tale\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). Featuring an introduction by A. M. Homes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the darkest, most nightmarish stories of the twentieth century, Shirley Jackson's \"The Lottery\" created a sensation when it was first published in 1948. This lucid tale of a sleepy town's annual lottery--and the monstrous desires it awakens--endures as an essential classic of American fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lottery and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e unites \"The Lottery\" with twenty-four wonderfully strange and equally terrifying short stories from the legendary Shirley Jackson. Together they demonstrate Jackson's remarkable range--from the hilarious to the horrible, the unsettling to the ominous--and showcase a true master at the height of her haunting powers.","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52317671194840,"sku":"9781250910158","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0369\/4552\/files\/imageloader_8d2654d3-fdc5-41ab-8afc-858f7d399926.jpg?v=1787949714","url":"https:\/\/bigredbooks.shop\/products\/the-lottery-and-other-stories","provider":"Big Red Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}