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(Second Of Two Parts) For sheer shock value, two stories stand out most clearly in my mind: Shirley Jacksons "The Lottery" and Flannery OConnors "Good Country People." Id rather not spoil the fun (or the horror) for you by telling you what these stories specifically involve; suffice it to say that when "The Lottery" was published in The New Yorker in 1948, the maga [DatePublished] => 2005-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224043 [Title] => Evil in fiction [Summary] => An interesting situation came up in my writing class a couple of Fridays ago. A student submitted a story or rather, the beginning of one that had to do with a girl who was being abused by her stepfather. This led to a discussion of how writers should best deal with evil and wrongdoing in their stories.
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