THE LOTTERY by Shirley Jackson

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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson is a controversial short story It was published in The New Yorker sixty-five years ago  Why was The Lottery banned? The story Jackson wrote that afternoon ends with a famously shocking plot twist, one that provoked controversy the instant it

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