Jonathan Howard - Johannes Cabal: The Fear Institute

• Название: Johannes Cabal: The Fear Institute
• Автор: Jonathan Howard
• Жанр: Прочая старинная литература

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I’d also just like to say a few words about George H. Scithers, who died last year (2010). I never met him in person, but we corresponded after he bought the very first Johannes Cabal short story – ‘Johannes Cabal and the Blustery Day’ – for publication. He was a clever man, experienced in the ways of the world of science fiction and fantasy (he had four Hugos to his name), and wise too. He offered me good advice and strong encouragement, and I was grateful to have him in my corner. He’s missed.

1 It is illustrative of the workings of Cabal’s mind that he readily associated religion and moral dissolution.

2 And in the end the burgesses passed that remarkable law which is told of by traders in Hatheg and discussed by travellers in Nir; namely, that in Ulthar no man may kill a cat. The Cats of Ulthar, H. P. Lovecraft, 1920