We Have Always Lived in the Castle: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780143039976)

Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret

Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate. This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Author: Shirley Jackson
ISBN-10: 0143039970
ISBN-13: 9780143039976
Publisher: Penguin Group
Language: English
Published: 10/31/2006
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 8.38h x 5.69w x 0.63d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/01/2006 pg. 123
Entertainment Weekly 04/04/2014 pg. 70