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Submitting my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show..."Shirley Jackson reminded me a bit of Muriel Spark — both female authors writing a good dose of weirdness and all things sinister. Love. I look forward to reading her novels in the future."
"...While "The Lottery" is probably the darkest story in this collection, the twist, the dig, and the unrelenting insights into human prejudices and frailties are present throughout. Prime targets are self-satisfied matrons, whose racism and elitism are glaringly exposed..."
(E.B., p. 63)
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