See Also: Jackson, Shirley (Hardie)(encyclopedia)
chorioma(medicine)
cote-hardie(dictionary)
JAMES HARDIE Industries N.V.(finance)
Hardie, J(ames) Keir(encyclopedia)
Shirley(medicine)
Temple, Shirley(encyclopedia)
Shirley (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Shirley, William(encyclopedia)
Chisholm, Shirley(dictionary)

Jackson, Shirley (Hardie) (sh) and chorioma (medicine)


Jackson, Shirley (Hardie) (sh)




born Dec. 14, 1919, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.
died Aug. 8, 1965, North Bennington, Vt.

U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

She is best known for her story "The Lottery" (1948), a chilling tale that provoked outrage when first published, and The Haunting of Hill House (1959; Film, 1963, 1999). These and her Other five novels, including We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962), confirmed her reputation as a master of gothic horror and psychological suspense.


chorioma (medicine)


chorioma
<tumour> Rarely used term for a benign or malignant tumour of chorionic tissue.