042-0035 | |
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FROM H. P. Lovecraft | |
TO Zealia Brown Reed | |
22-Jan-1929 |
Abstract
"On the High Places" sent to Farnsworth Wright, with note that it will not reflect poorly on "The Unchaining", and on Frank Belknap Long's comments; Lovecraft intends to return to "The Mound" soon; on Frank Belknap Long as a teacher, seguing into discussion of romance fiction (including an article on love-scenes; Lovecraft is discarding piles of his old magazines) and foreign viewpoints vs. American (mentioning Arthur Schnitzler and Guy de Maupassant); enclosing an advertisement of a writer's handbook; on Japan, China, and India (with mention of Hawaii, Ponape, and Easter Island); Lovecraft & Samuel Loveman on a business tour of New England bookshops and sightseeing (including the scene of "Pickman's Model"), Marblehead, Salem (including Hawthorne's "House of the Seven Gables" and the "Old Witch House"); glad Zealia's son liked the card. Postscript: Lovecraft will discuss "On the High Places" with Long.
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Preceded By 042-0034 | Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Zealia Brown Reed | Followed By 042-0036 |
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Preceded By 042-0034 | The Spirit of Revision | Followed By 042-0036 |