Remove H.P. Lovecrafts Name from August Derleths Books
Two books published by Carroll & Graf PublishersThe Lurker at the Threshold and The Watchers Out of Timecontain stories written by August Derleth but based on plot-germs by H.P. Lovecraft. These s... continue reading »
"August Derleth's work, although influenced by HPL, is very different. Moreover it is regarded by most fans of HPL as partly or totally heretical"
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"only lovecraft should be published as lovecraft."
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"Whatever sales this deception may gain will be wholly overshadowed by the loss in loyal readership."
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"down with August Derleth."
"The false attribution is troubling, especially for a publishing company."
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"if im gonna sit in a glass box for all eternity id like to know some good has come about"
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"I'm signing this, though I have no knowledge concerning the works of H.P. Lovecraft, because I feel that making money off of a dead authors name is dishonest and cheap, and, therefore, should not go unnoticed."
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"(can't remember if I've signed before or not) Although Derleth's works do seem to have some merit, it's certainly misrepresentative to have Lovecraft's name more prominent than Derleth's on these books... I actually got into Lovecraft through The Watchers"