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  2. The Lottery - Wikipedia

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    The Lottery is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. [a] The story describes a fictional small American community that observes an annual tradition known as "the lottery", which is intended to ensure a good harvest and purge the town of bad omens.

  3. The Lottery (1989 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Lottery was shot on February 3, 1989, at Disney-MGM Studios on the New York City backlot set and it took a crew of over 100 people to produce. [1] It was the first film to be completely filmed at the Disney-MGM Studios theme park. It was used to demonstrate general filmmaking, the use of exterior sets and soundstage sets, special effects ...

  4. The Lottery and Other Stories - Wikipedia

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    The Lottery and Other Stories is a 1949 short story collection by American author Shirley Jackson. Published by Farrar, Straus , it includes " The Lottery " and 24 other stories. This was the only collection of her stories to appear during her lifetime.

  5. Charles (short story) - Wikipedia

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    1 Plot summary. 2 Interpretations. 3 Legacy. 4 References. 5 External links. ... The Lottery and Other Stories, and her 1953 novel, Life Among the Savages. Plot summary

  6. The Lottery (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Lottery is a 2010 documentary film about the controversy surrounding public and charter schools in the United States, directed by Madeleine Sackler. [1] The film was produced by Blake Ashman-Kipervaser, James Lawler, and Madeleine Sackler. The cinematographer was Wolfgang Held (Brüno, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, Children Underground).

  7. ‘Jackpot!’ Review: The Lottery Plot’s Preposterous, but ...

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  8. The Lottery (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The School Library Journal and Horn Book Guide also reviewed the book, with the School Library Journal praising Goobie's writing while criticizing the "plethora of disparate plot elements". [11] Publishers Weekly also gave a mixed review, stating that at points the book had "heavy-handed symbolism and extraneous detail" but also raised ...

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