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The haunting / Shirley Jackson.

by Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965.

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Penguin Books, 1999, c1959.

Haunted houses -- Fiction.

9780143039983 (2006 Penquin trade pbk.)

9780143122357 (2013 Penguin Horror hc.)

0140287434 (trade pbk.)

Alternate title:

The haunting of hill house.

246 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published under the title: 'The haunting of Hill House'.

"Now a major motion picture starring Liam Neeson, Lili Taylor, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Owen Wilson"--Cover.

2013 Penguin Horror hardcover edition published under "The haunting of Hill House" includes an introduction by Laura Miller.

"Four seekers have come to the ugly, abandoned old mansion. Dr. Montgue, an occult scholar looking for solid evidence of the psychic phenomenon called haunting. Theodora, his lovely and light-hearted assistant; Eleanor, a lonely, homeless girl well acquainted with poltergeists; and Luke, the adventerous future heir of Hill House. At first, their stay seems destined to be merely a spooky encounter with inexplicable noises and self-closing doors, but Hill House is gathering its powers and will soon choose one of them to make its own..."--Back cover.

Horror fiction.

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