
Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": The Authorized Graphic Adaptation
SKU:
9780809066506
Supplier:
Macmillan (See Odoo for Supplier Update)
Author:
Miles Hyman
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
160
Publication Date:
10/25/2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Macmillan
Product Name:
Shirley Jackson's 'The Lottery': The Authorized Graphic Adaptation
ISBN:
0809066505
SKU:
9780809066506
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The classic short story—now in full color
Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery” continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it was first published. By turns puzzling and harrowing, “The Lottery” raises troubling questions about conformity, tradition, and the ritualized violence that may haunt even the most bucolic, peaceful village.
This graphic adaptation by Jackson’s grandson Miles Hyman allows readers to experience “The Lottery” as never before, or to discover it anew. He has crafted an eerie vision of the hamlet where the tale unfolds and the unforgettable ritual its inhabitants set into motion. Hyman’s full-color, meticulously detailed panels create a noirish atmosphere that adds a new dimension of dread to the original story.
Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery”: The Authorized Graphic Adaptation stands as a tribute to Jackson, and reenvisions her iconic story as a striking visual narrative.
The book, Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": The Authorized Graphic Adaptation [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN# 9780809066506 in Paperback by Miles Hyman may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery” continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it was first published. By turns puzzling and harrowing, “The Lottery” raises troubling questions about conformity, tradition, and the ritualized violence that may haunt even the most bucolic, peaceful village.
This graphic adaptation by Jackson’s grandson Miles Hyman allows readers to experience “The Lottery” as never before, or to discover it anew. He has crafted an eerie vision of the hamlet where the tale unfolds and the unforgettable ritual its inhabitants set into motion. Hyman’s full-color, meticulously detailed panels create a noirish atmosphere that adds a new dimension of dread to the original story.
Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery”: The Authorized Graphic Adaptation stands as a tribute to Jackson, and reenvisions her iconic story as a striking visual narrative.
The book, Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": The Authorized Graphic Adaptation [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN# 9780809066506 in Paperback by Miles Hyman may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.