Hangsaman
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title:
Hangsaman
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Hangsaman is a 1951 gothic novel by American author Shirley Jackson. The second of Jackson's published novels, Hangsaman is a bildungsroman centering on lonely college freshman Natalie Waite, who descends into madness after enrolling in a liberal arts college. The novel takes its title from an old folk ballad. The official publisher's description of Hangsaman says the novel is "loosely based on the real-life disappearance of a Bennington College sophomore in 1946," referencing the case of Paula
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1951 gothic novel by Shirley Jackson
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangsaman
date created:
2015-03-18T05:13:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T12:44:55Z
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