![]() ![]() The writer published a number of her most important pieces while living in North Bennington. I tried to show, in many ways, that they're the same person and a lot of work has the same tone and style." I think there is this kind of separation in the way she's seen between the housewife who wrote these cheerful memoirs and the darker writer. "I definitely tried to bring out both sides of her. ![]() "My biography tried to show that there's a lot more to her range," Franklin said. She filed through old letters found in a barn that no one had seen before, 50 boxes of Jackson's unpublished pieces and 50 more pertaining to her husband Stanley Hyman, as well as several interviews with each family member and surviving friends and neighbors of Jackson.įranklin explained that people know Jackson most for her haunted stories, but the "A Rather" in the title notes that that's not all there is to the writer. It took Franklin six years to craft a single piece of work that entails all of who Jackson was. ![]()
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