H. P. Lovecraft: Nightmare Countries (The Master of Cosmic Horror)

by S. T. Joshi

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Although he lived and died in obscurity, H. P. Lovecraft inspired horror and sci-fi authors, including Stephen King, Robert Bloch (Psycho), and Robert E. Howard (Conan the Barbarian). His legions of fans around the world have remained devoted for nearly 100 years.

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S. T. Joshi is a freelance writer, a scholar, and an editor. He is the author of The Unbelievers: The Evolution of Modern Atheism and God's Defenders: What They Believe and Why They Are Wrong, and the editor of Atheism: A Reader, The Agnostic Reader, H. L Mencken on Religion; Documents of American Prejudice; In Her Place: A Documentary History of show more Prejudice against Women; and What Is Man? And Other Irreverent Essays. He is also the editor of the American Rationalist. show less

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Fiction and Literature, Biography & Memoir, Horror, Literature Studies and Criticism
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813.52Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991900-1945
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PS3523 .O833 .Z714Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1900-1960

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