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Shirley Jackson
American
Novelist
Born:
Dec 14
,
1919
Died:
Aug 8
,
1965
Ask
Fear
Job
Me
Work
Worker
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Life Among the Savages is a disrespectful memoir of my children.
Shirley Jackson
Life
Memoir
Children
Among
Disrespectful
Savages
I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to give me a job. I have cleaned homes.
Shirley Jackson
Best
Me
Job
Too
Give
Give Me
Cleaned
Never
Proud
Western
Person
Handout
Manager
Wanted
Ask
Worker
Who
Homes
I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains no pertinent facts.
Shirley Jackson
Work
Myself
Writing
Chronological
Pressed
About
Give
Outline
Only
Facts
Contains
Material
Very
Autobiographical
Which
Dislike
Much
Bare
Pertinent
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