Week two of this Shirley Jackson marathon is all about what some people consider to be her masterpiece (others think it’s THOHH) and that is ‘We Have Always Lived In The Castle’. This book is about the surviving members of the Blackwood family: Merricat, Constance and Uncle Julian. What did they survive you ask? Mass poisoning. One night at dinner the entire family (bar those three of course) is poisoned. Constance is arrested for this crime and subsequently acquitted and since then she, her...
Published on October 30, 2015 05:52