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H.P. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1890. He was self-educated and lived in his birthplace all his life, working as a freelance writer, journalist, and ghostwriter. His best work - including some sixty or so short stories - was published from 1923 onwards in the pulp magazine Weird Tales. He died in 1937, in poverty and virtually unknown; today he is recognized as one of the great masters of supernatural fiction.

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories Penguin Modern Classics

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    A Paperback by H. P. Lovecraft, S T Joshi

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 7/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780141187075, 978-0141187075
      ISBN10: 0141187077

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      Book Synopsis
      H.P. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1890. He was self-educated and lived in his birthplace all his life, working as a freelance writer, journalist, and ghostwriter. His best work - including some sixty or so short stories - was published from 1923 onwards in the pulp magazine Weird Tales. He died in 1937, in poverty and virtually unknown; today he is recognized as one of the great masters of supernatural fiction.

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