We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Name: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Rating: 3.9105322763306902 (883 reviews)
Author: Shirley Jackson
ISBN: 9788376746982

by Shirley Jackson

3.9

(883 ratings)

146 pages66 editions1962ISBN 9788376746982

About this book

"Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate. This edition features a new introduction by Jonathan Lethem."-- Provided by Amazon

Publication Details

Published: 1962
Pages: 146
ISBN: 9788376746982
Editions: 66

Community Reviews

VSimon★★★☆☆10/3/2026

This classic by Shirley Jackson reminds the reader that not only do you not know what goes on behind closed doors but you REALLY don’t know what goes on in the mind of someone else. therapist author is one of the earliest psychological thriller writers.