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In the Mountains of Madness: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of H.P. Lovecraft
By Poole, W. Scott
- ISBN
- 9781593766474
- Publisher
- Soft Skull
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Reviewed on August 1, 2016 | Arts and Humanities
Although horror writer H.P. Lovecraft's (1890–1937) oeuvre is widely read, his life and times have been infrequently profiled. Because of its brevity (relative to S.T. Joshi's definitive biography, H.P. Lovecraft: A Life) and engaging style, this work by Poole (history, Coll. of Charleston; Vampira: Dark Goddess of Horror) makes Lovecraft's story accessible to casual readers without forsaking the level of detail expected of a more scholarly work. Poole exa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
