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Shirley Jackson

The Lottery and Other Stories

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  • juanmanuelliehat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
    There is a nether land, a crevasse, to be crossed by women writers who are not writing books for “women” but books for readers.
  • juanmanuelliehat Zitat gemachtvor 2 Jahren
    Grace Paley once described the male-female writer phenomenon to me by saying, “Women have always done men the favor of reading their work, but the men have not returned the favor.”
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    Marcia waved her hand largely. “I mean everything,” she said, “furniture, and nice place you have here, and dinner, and everything.”
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    “Of course,” Mrs. Allen said. “Let’s not say any more about it.” She went over to the dresser and opened the drawer. Emily, standing next to her, watched her hand pass over the handkerchiefs and pick up the aspirin. “You just take two of these and go to bed for an hour,” Mrs. Allen said.
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    The potatoes were done before Marcia came, and then suddenly the door burst open and Marcia arrived with a shout and fresh air and disorder.
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    Gradually, tenderly, David was buying himself a complete set of silverware; starting out modestly with a service for two, he had added to it until now he had well over a service for four, although not quite a service for six, lacking salad forks and soup spoons.
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    Looking at herself in the mirror she thought with revulsion, It’s as though I was trying to make myself look prettier than I am, just for him; he’ll think I want to look younger because he’s marrying me; and she tore the print dress off so quickly that a seam under the arm ripped.
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    “That’s partly the trouble,” she answered him seriously. “If people had been really, honestly scared when you were young we wouldn’t be so badly off today.”
  • Farahhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
    “I don’t really think it’s got much future,” she said, “at least the way we’ve got it now.”
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