Tighter
By: Adele Griffin
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780375866456; 9780375966453; 9780375896439
Subjects: Mental illness; Death; Emotional problems; Ghosts; Fiction; Nannies; Social classes
Description: Based on Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw," tells the story of Jamie Atkinson's summer spent as a nanny in a small Rhode Island beach town, where she begins to fear that the estate may be haunted, especially after she learns of two deaths that occurred there the previous summer.