HERE IS A WORK OF FICTION THAT DRAWS YOU INEXORABLY INTO ITS SINISTER SPELL AND TURNS THE FINAL SCREW OF HORROR BEFORE YOU REALIZE HOW TRAPPED YOU ARE.
"Shirley Jackson's The Lottery is a memorable and terrifying masterpiece, fueled by a tension that creeps up on you slowly without any clear indication of why. This is just a townful of people, after all, choosing their numbers for the annual lottery. What's there to be scared of?"
"HERE IS A WORK OF FICTION THAT DRAWS YOU INEXORABLY INTO ITS SINISTER SPELL AND TURNS THE FINAL SCREW OF HORROR BEFORE YOU REALIZE HOW TRAPPED YOU ARE."@en
"A cautionary short story about the dangers of unexamined traditions and the dark side of human nature."@en
"Vingt nouvelles écrites avant 1950 et qui constituent un apport prestigieux au fantastique américain contemporain. L'ensemble est vraiment anthologique. Il fournit au lecteur quelques petits chefs-d'oeuvre envoûtants, où le cynique et le macabre côtoient sans cesse l'insolite pour verser souvent dans la terreur."
"The people of a village perform their annual lottery, with startling consequences for the recipient of the one paper with the black spot."
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