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Wonder & glory forever : awe-inspiring Lovecraftian fiction / edited with an introduction by Nick Mamatas.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Garden City, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2020Description: vii, 268 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780486845302
  • 0486845303
Other title:
  • Wonder and glory forever
Contained works:
  • Lovecraft, H. P. 1890-1937. Shadow over Innsmouth
  • Bulkin, Nadia. Seven minutes in heaven
  • Barron, Laird. Vastation
  • Satifka, Erica L. You will never be the same
  • Inoue, Masahiko, 1960- Night voices, night journeys
  • Mamatas, Nick. Farewell performance
  • Cisco, Michael, 1970- Translation
  • Chappell, Fred, 1936- Weird tales
  • Llewellyn, Livia. Bright crown of joy
  • La Valle, Victor. Ghost story
Subject(s):
Contents:
The shadow over Innsmouth / H.P. Lovecraft -- Seven minutes in heaven / Nadia Bulkin -- Vastation / Laird Barron -- You will never be the same / Erica L. Satifka -- Night voices, night journeys / Masahiko Inoue -- Farewell performance / Nick Mamatas -- Translation / Michael Cisco -- Weird tales / Fred Chappell -- Bright crown of joy / Livia Llewellyn -- Ghost story / Victor La Valle -- Go, go, go, said the byakhee / Molly Tanzer -- The city of the singing flame / Clark Ashton Smith.
Summary: "Even though he passed over 80 years ago, H. P. Lovecraft maintains a visceral influence over a host of contemporary writers. Inspired by the Master of the Macabre's more optimistic writings, this unique collection spotlights the weird works of twelve horror and fantasy authors, including the award-winning Michael Cisco and Livia Llewellyn plus Victor LaValle, Molly Tanzer, and Masahiko Inoue. Also includes Clark Ashton Smith's 1931 "The City of the Singing Flame" and Lovecraft's own "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" as well as an extensive Introduction by leading Lovecraftian scholar Nick Mamatas"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Science Fiction/Fantasy MAMATAS, NICK Available 33111010437511
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Even though he passed over 80 years ago, H. P. Lovecraft maintains a visceral influence over a host of contemporary writers. Inspired by the Master of the Macabre's more optimistic writings, this unique collection spotlights the weird works of nine current horror and fantasy authors, including the award-winning Michael Cisco and Livia Llewellyn plus Victor LaValle, Molly Tanzer, and Masahiko Inoue. Also includes Clark Ashton Smith's 1931 "The City of the Singing Flame" and Lovecraft's own "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" as well as an extensive Introduction by leading Lovecraftian scholar Nick Mamatas.

"Even though he passed over 80 years ago, H. P. Lovecraft maintains a visceral influence over a host of contemporary writers. Inspired by the Master of the Macabre's more optimistic writings, this unique collection spotlights the weird works of twelve horror and fantasy authors, including the award-winning Michael Cisco and Livia Llewellyn plus Victor LaValle, Molly Tanzer, and Masahiko Inoue. Also includes Clark Ashton Smith's 1931 "The City of the Singing Flame" and Lovecraft's own "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" as well as an extensive Introduction by leading Lovecraftian scholar Nick Mamatas"-- Provided by publisher.

The shadow over Innsmouth / H.P. Lovecraft -- Seven minutes in heaven / Nadia Bulkin -- Vastation / Laird Barron -- You will never be the same / Erica L. Satifka -- Night voices, night journeys / Masahiko Inoue -- Farewell performance / Nick Mamatas -- Translation / Michael Cisco -- Weird tales / Fred Chappell -- Bright crown of joy / Livia Llewellyn -- Ghost story / Victor La Valle -- Go, go, go, said the byakhee / Molly Tanzer -- The city of the singing flame / Clark Ashton Smith.

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