Our reader is primarily familiar with the story “The Yellow Wallpaper,” which had a significant influence on the works of H. P. Lovecraft, Stephen King and other authors. An American family rents a family estate. The main character really doesn't like the yellow wallpaper in her bedroom. And for good reason: there really is something wrong with the wallpaper. Not at all like that...

In addition, the collection includes the feminist dystopian novel “Womanland,” translated into Russian for the first time, as well as selected stories in which mysticism and horror coexist with deep psychological realism and good-natured humor.