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Are there any books that feel as ethereal and dreamy as The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath?

>> No.15108851

his cat was named the n word

>> No.15108891

>>15108851
all the more reason to like him

>> No.15108953

I don't remember cats in the Dream-Quest.

>> No.15109028
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>>15108758
is the rest of the dream cycle any good?

>> No.15109087
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15109087

>go to sleep while listening to the audio book of this
wild dreams that night

>> No.15109100

>>15109028
Celephais and the White Ship are very beautiful stories in my opinion

>> No.15109115

>>15108758
The Boats of the Glen Carrig, Lovecraft himself was a fan of it.

>> No.15109314

>>15109028
yes, unironically.

>> No.15109320

>>15108758
i dont read the works of racists

>> No.15109850

>>15109320
Literacy is racist, if you read you are literary Hitler.

>> No.15110014

>>15109115
Absolutely second this. The House on the Borderland is likewise good and if OP is feeling daring The Night Land is worth a read.

>> No.15110026

>>15108953
There's quite a lot of cats in that story.

>> No.15110060

>>15109087
Good suggestion

>> No.15110189

>>15108851
that doesnt matter
what matters were his actually racist remarks and beliefs

>> No.15110769
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>>15108758
God, I love those Ballantine Adult Fantasy covers. Check out Lord Dunsany. Pic related.

>> No.15110774

>>15109314
Seconded

>> No.15110781

>>15108758
thomas the obscure

>> No.15110787

>>15108758
Teatro Grottesco

>> No.15112488

>>15108851
The N-Word? What do you mean?

>> No.15113188

>>15110189
>what matters were his actually racist remarks and beliefs
Imagine this worldview. Someday, people will look back and consider your sycophantic coddling to be racist as well, you know.

>> No.15113357

>>15110189
yeah he was pretty based