Twelve kinds of taste
Which one are you?
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Mystery, First-person narrative, Fiction, Literature
Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret
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Intimate, contemplative, bleak and character-led.
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On Open Library, 105 have read it and 464 want to.
“My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood.”
Shirley Hardie Jackson (December 14, 1916 – August 8, 1965) was an American writer, known primarily for her works of horror and mystery. **Source**: [Shirley Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Jackson) on Wikipedia.
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“Is this Shirley Jackson's best work?”
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“Does the smallness hold it back?”
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