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LETTERS TO MAURICE W. MOE AND OTHERS IBD

H P LOVECRAFT / HPLOVECRAFT
HIPPOCAMPUS PRESS
09 / 2018
9781614982180
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This volume presents Lovecraft&rsquo,s correspondence with Maurice W. Moe, who knew Lovecraft for nearly the entirety of the latter&rsquo,s adult life, from 1914 to 1937. Moe, a high school teacher in Wisconsin, was a devoted amateur journalist and also a fervent and evangelical Christian, and both subjects elicited sharp discussions from Lovecraft. The Providence writer&rsquo,s years-long assistance on Moe&rsquo,s book about the appreciation of poetry, Doorways to Poetry, may have helped inspire his later weird verse, including the Fungi from Yuggoth sonnets.áThe volume also contains Lovecraft&rsquo,s extensive correspondence with Bernard Austin Dwyer, a weird fiction fan who engaged in wide-ranging discussions with Lovecraft on such subjects as cosmicism, Lovecraft&rsquo,s upbringing, and political developments in the 1920s and 1930s. In addition, the relatively few surviving letters that Lovecraft wrote to the poet Samuel Loveman, as well as a year-long correspondence with the noted bookman Vincent Starrett, are included here.áAs with other volumes, this book contains a fascinating array of writings by Lovecraft&rsquo,s correspondents, ranging from Moe&rsquo,s essay on &ldquo,Life for God&rsquo,s Sake&rdquo, to a rare weird tale by Dwyer. The volume has been exhaustively annotated by David E. Schultz and S. T. Joshi.

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