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Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle

2024 | Nakladatelství The Book Service Ltd (Penguin)

Eighteen-year-old Merricat may, or may not be, a mass murdererSix years ago everyone in the Blackwood family was poisoned by sugar laced with arsenic - everyone, that is, apart from Merricat and her elder sister Constance. They live in peaceful, ordered isolation, away from prying eyes in the nearby village, until one …day boorish cousin Charles arrives with designs on their father's fortune. Whether by practical or magical means, Merricat will do whatever is necessary to protect their home. Eighteen-year-old Merricat may, or may not be, a mass murdererSix years ago everyone in the Blackwood family was poisoned by sugar laced with arsenic - everyone, that is, apart from Merricat and her e…lder sister Constance. They live in peaceful, ordered isolation, away from prying eyes in the nearby village, until one day boorish cousin Charles arrives with designs on their father's fortune. Whether by practical or magical means, Merricat will do whatever is necessary to protect their home.

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Stav:	nová
Vazba:	Brožovaná
Počet stran:	169
Jazyk:	česky , anglicky
ISBN10:	0241685044
ISBN:	9780241685044
Vydání:	1
Vystaveno:	24. 2. 2025 0:31
Číslo položky:	1152537

O autorovi

Shirley Jackson

Americká spisovatelka. Datum narození se někdy uvádí 1919, což je však mystifikace, jíž autorka srovnala svůj věk s věkem svého manžela, jehož celé jméno též někdy používala.

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