Description
Dive into the enchanting chaos of *Raising Demons*, a captivating sequel to Shirley Jackson's acclaimed *Life Among the Savages*. This B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2021, offers a hilarious yet poignant exploration of family life in 1950s America. With Jackson’s signature wry wit, the book delves into the everyday trials faced by the Jackson family as their four rambunctious children transform into fully-fledged demons, injecting life into their home with wild antics and unpredictable adventures. Bursting at the seams, the family's journey to a new, larger home is anything but smooth. From misbehaving refrigerators to the mysterious disappearances of children, and mountains of books that only add to the delightful mayhem, this novel perfectly encapsulates the beautiful strife of domestic life. Readers will be captivated by the relatability of Jackson’s characters and the humor that permeates their daily struggles. Whether you’re revisiting the world of Shirley Jackson or experiencing it for the first time, *Raising Demons* is a must-read for anyone who appreciates witty narratives, engaging character dynamics, and an authentic portrayal of family chaos. Discover why this masterpiece remains a favorite among literary enthusiasts and why it continues to resonate today. Grab your copy now and join the rollercoaster ride of family life, sprinkled with a dash of the supernatural and a whole lot of humor!