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Publication: Life and Death: A Hoax and a Retraction

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  • Publication: Life and Death: A Hoax and a RetractionPublication Record # 358590
  • Author: Kenneth W. Faig, Jr.
  • Date: 1989-04-00
  • Publisher: Moshassuck Press
  • Pages: [7]
  • Format:
    ph?Pamphlet. Used for short (in page count), unbound, staple-bound, or otherwise lightly bound publications.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Notes: From the OCLC record: Includes the original 4-page issue of the Necronomicon Amateur Press Association journal De tenebris, containing the story "Life and Death," purported to be the lost story by H. P. Lovecraft, and a photocopy of the retraction printed in the next issue. "Nineteen copies of De tenebris #2 containing the hoax were uncovered during the relocation of the [Moshassuck] Press from Evanston to Glenview, Illinois and bound with a photocopy of the retraction for the patrons of the Press April 1989. This is copy [hand-numbered and signed by Kenneth W. Faig]"
  • External IDs:
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 35672186
    • Reginald-3: 22847

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