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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 author.     Subjects     Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 -- Literary collections.     Short stories, American.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 author.       by title:      Let me tell you : ne...         MARC Display

Let me tell you : new stories, essays, and other writings / Shirley Jackson ; edited by Laurence Jackson Hyman and Sarah Hyman DeWitt ; foreword by Ruth Franklin. by Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 author. New York : Random House, c2015. Subjects Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 -- Literary collections.   Short stories, American. ISBN:  9780812997668 : 0812997662 Description:  xxvii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Biographical note -- Foreword : "I think I know her " / by Ruth Franklin -- Sudden and unusual things have happened: unpublished and uncollected short fiction. Paranoia ; Still life with teapot and students ; The Arabian nights ; Mrs. Spencer and the Oberons ; It isn't the money I mind ; Company for dinner ; I cannot sing the old songs ; The new maid ; French is the mark of a lady ; Gaudeamus igitur ; The lie ; She says the damnedest things ; Remembrance of things past ; Let me tell you ; Bulletin ; Family treasures ; Showdown ; The trouble with my husband ; Six A.M. is the hour ; Root of evil ; The bridge game ; The man in the woods -- I would rather write than do anything else: essays and reviews. Autobiographical musings ; A garland of garlands ; Hex me, daddy, eight to the bar ; Clowns ; A vroom for Dr. Seuss ; Notes on an unfashionable novelist ; Private showing ; Good old house ; The play's the thing ; The ghosts of Loiret ; "Well?" -- When this war is over: early short stories. The sorcerer's apprentice ; Period piece ; 4-F party ; The paradise ; Homecoming ; Daughter, come home ; As high as the sky ; Murder on Miss Lederer's birthday -- Somehow things haven't turned out quite the way we expected: humor and family. Here I am, washing dishes again ; In praise of dinner table silence ; Questions I wish I'd never asked ; Mother, honestly! ; How to enjoy a family quarrel ; The pleasures and perils of dining out with children ; Out of the mouths of babes ; The real me ; On girls of thirteen ; What I want to know is, what do other people cook with? -- I'd like to see you get out of that sentence: lectures about the craft of writing. About the end of the world ; Memory and delusion ; On fans and fan mail ; How I write ; Garlic in fiction -- Afterword. Requests:  0 Summary:  "As we approach the centenary of [Jackson's] birth comes this astonishing compilation of fifty-six pieces--more than forty of which have never been published before. Two of Jackson's children co-edited this volume, culling through the vast archives of their mothers paper's at the Library of Congress, selecting only the very best for inclusion"--Dust jacket flap.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Jackson Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pearl City Public Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Thelma Parker Memorial P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 818.54 Ja Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wahiawa Public Library Adult Fiction Jackson Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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