Shirley Jackson: The Missing Girl

' "Of course, no one would want to say anything about a girl like this that's missing..." '

Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary American life in these chilling miniature masterworks of unease.

Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.

"Пропавшая девушка" - сборник рассказов Ширли Джексон, известной своим романом "Призрак дома на холме."
Злоба, паранойя и подкрадывающийся страх скрываются под поверхностью обычной американской жизни в этих леденящих душу миниатюрных произведениях искусства.
Книга на английском языке.