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Regan asked this question about The Haunting of Hill House:
Did anyone else think the major theme or "horror" of the book is repressed female (lesbian) sexuality?
Chloe I read and reread this so many times years ago. I suspect there was some kind of attraction but I also suspect that Nancy Sculerati nails it with the …moreI read and reread this so many times years ago. I suspect there was some kind of attraction but I also suspect that Nancy Sculerati nails it with the words "repressed life" and other points she makes. This book never gets old to me - nor does the Lottery. Jackson was a superb writer(less)
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The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
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