A review by akira_outofthegravity
The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson

dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Short stories which build on the feeling of tension, and manage to unnerve the reader, ending with the Lottery. One of the most disturbing stories of our time. An excellent read.
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