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Two modern graphic arts vision arias interpret Lovecraft’s stories as graphic novels -- and a Kaballah! Includes: * illustrations for The Haunter of the Dark and The Call of Cthulhu * thirty pages of previously unseen drawings and paintings * selections from the controversial Lord Horror series Hard Core Horror and Reverbstorm, which have been evolving Lovecraftian imagery in bold new directions * Material specially created for this volume includes illustrations for The Great Old Ones, * Also new, a kabbalah of Lovecraft’s gods with accompanying evocations by Alan Moore, . Moore also provides an introduction and there are cover endorsements from comics legends Neil Gaiman and Burne Hogarth
A terrific book! The strange old man from Providence would have been proud of it. -- Neil Gaiman
I have not seen in many a long series of months or years the kind of continued dedication to the punctilious and meticulous pen and ink work put on board by John Coulthart. -- Burne Hogarth
At its far edge, horror shades into beauty, and it is far beyond that edge that Coulthart takes us, into terrible magnificence. -- Alan Moore, from the book’s introduction
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H P Lovecraft (1890-1937) is the most influential horror writer of the 20th century. His stories of occult and cosmic terror have drawn praise from William S. Burroughs, Angela Carter and Jorge Luis Borges and continue to inspire new generations of writers and artists. A critically-acclaimed new critical biography of Lovecraft is x
John Coulthart is one of H. P. Lovecraft’s major visual interpreters. As an artist for David Britron’s Lord Horror series, his work has been described as shocking... harmful, harrowing and brilliant and has been banned on the grounds of obscenity by British law courts. He has also worked for DC Comics and is known for striking metal CD cover art and fantasy book covers. He lives in Manchester, England.
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