Life and Death: A Hoax and a Retraction

Overview:

  • Title: Life and Death: A Hoax and a Retraction
  • Author: Kenneth W. Faig, Jr.
  • Year: 1989
  • Publisher: Moshassuck Press
  • Pages: [7]
  • Binding: Pamphlet
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: Life and Death: A Hoax and a Retraction
  • 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]"