Thread: How did Lovecraft do it?
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Old 11-29-2011, 07:18 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by anamardoll View Post
I've been listening to Shadow Over Innsmouth recently -- they have a really lovely version for $6 on Audible -- and I really like Lovecraft's style, though I agree he wouldn't be appreciated as much today.
His style is more "conversational", he writes as if he is sitting down and telling you the story face to face. I can imagine it works very well for an audiobook, better, actually, than in writing.

I have this urge to go read Lovecraft now... Cthulhu rises on December 21st, right?
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