Biographie de Shirley Jackson
Shirley JACKSON was born in San Francisco in 1916. She first received wide critical acclaim for her short story "The Lottery," which was published in The New Yorker in 1948. Her novels - which include The Sundial, The Bird's Nest, Hangsaman, The Road Through the Wall, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, and The Haunting of Hill House - are characterized by her use of realistic settings for tales that often involve elements of horror and the occult.
Raising Demons and Life Among the Savages are her two works of nonfiction. She died in 1965.