@booklet {1314, title = {"The Lottery"}, howpublished = {The New Yorker }, volume = {24.18}, year = {1948}, note = {

Rpt. in her\ The Lottery or The Adventures of James Harris\ (New York: Farrar, Straus and Co., 1949), 291-302; in\ ovels and Stories: The Lottery The Haunting of Hill House We Have Always Lived in the Castle Other Stories and Sketches. Ed Joyce Carol Oates\ (New York: The Library of America, 2010), 227-35;\ in\ Brave New Worlds. Ed. John Joseph Adams (San Francisco, CA: Night Shade Books, 2011), 3-10; 2nd\ ed. as\ Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories. Ed. John Joseph Adams (San Francisco, CA: Night Shade Books, 2012), 3-10; and illus. Garrett Grove.\ The New Yorker\ 96.21 (July 27, 2020): 50-53.\ 

}, month = {June 26, 1948}, pages = {25-28}, abstract = {

Dystopia in which each year every community chooses one person by lot to be stoned to death in the belief that this will make for a better year to come.

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, isbn = {9781598530728}, issn = { 0028-792X }, author = {Shirley Jackson (1916-65)} }