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A review by sheepchase
Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-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
3.75
truly atmospheric prose, brilliant unreliable narrator. sinister, neurotic, hyper-surreal. not much plot but the novel unravels itself all the same