Shirley Jackson (1) (1916–1965)
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Shirley Jackson was born in San Francisco, California on December, 14, 1919. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Syracuse University in 1940. Much of her writing was done during the years she was raising her children. She is best-known for the short story The Lottery, which was first toon meer published in 1948 and adapted for television in 1952 and into play form in 1953. Her published works include articles, nonfiction prose, plays, poetry, seven novels, and fifty-five short stories. Her other works include Life among the Savages, Raising Demons, The Haunting of Hill House, which was adapted to film, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle. She died on August 8, 1965 at the age of 45. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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- Officiële naam
- Jackson, Shirley Hardie
- Geboortedatum
- 1916-12-14
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1965-08-08
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- North Bennington, Vermont, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- San Francisco, California, USA
North Bennington, Vermont, USA
Burlingame, California, USA
Rochester, New York, USA - Opleiding
- Syracuse University (BA ∙ 1940)
Brighton High School, Rochester, New York, USA
University of Rochester - Beroepen
- short-story writer
novelist - Relaties
- Hyman, Stanley Edgar (husband)
Hyman, Laurence Jackson (son)
Dewitt, Sarah Hyman (daughter)
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