--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "jacquesdebierue"
<jacquesdebierue@...> wrote:
>
> The other day I unboxed a bunch of Detective Club triples. I picked
up
> one that had a Thomas Dewey novel, and the same volume had Hubbard's
> novel _The Tower_. I had never read this author, and I found his
style
> and the story very interesting. I looked up information about him and
> he is officially considered an author of Gothics. This particular
> novel has noir elements and makes me very curious about the rest of
> his novels.
Hubbard as Gothic writer? Maybe that's how he made most of his bread,
but I know of him mostly as a writer in the next field over, horror
fiction, leaning in the ghost story direction...which means that
supermarket gothics of the 1960s might not be too hard to make a
living at, for him.
Todd Mason, returning from the nether realms
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