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- Path: sparky!uunet!gumby!yale!willamette.edu!ehenness
- From: ehenness@willamette.edu (Ethan D. Hennessey)
- Subject: Re: H.P.LOvecraft
- Message-ID: <BxxCB9.2x1@willamette.edu>
- Organization: Willamette University, Salem OR
- References: <BxvvCy.G0@umassd.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 18:21:09 GMT
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- In article <BxvvCy.G0@umassd.edu> s13989bc@UMASSD.EDU writes:
- > I feel that Lovecraft is a master of horror writing, The scary
- >thing about his writing is enhanced by his style. The fact that the monsters
- > are often beyond human comprehension makes them much worse than some
- >kid with a hormone problem and a hockey mask. Not meaning to be rude,
- >but I feel that HPL is probable one of the greatest horror writers of
- >the twetieth century
-
-
- I agree completely, and wish that I would stop getting mail from
- people who think otherwise because they do not read all of a post. It was
- Philip Marlowe who said HPL was a lousy writer, and I defended Lovecraft,
- but everyone must have missed that part.
- -----Ethan
-