About

Fred Chappell (b. 1936) is an author and poet. He was an English professor for 40 years (1964-2004) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. E was the Poet Laureate of North Carolina from 19972002. He attended Duke University. Is 1968 novel Dagon, which was named the Best Foreign Book of the Year by the Academie francaise, is a recasting of a Cthulhu Mythos horror story as a psychologically realistic Southern Gothic.

The largest collection of Fred Chappell stories ever collected in one volume, including original artwork by David Ho and European master Fritz Janschka Also included is a new introduction by Fred Chappell himself, with photographs of the author and images of old editions of his books he book itself has a full color wraparound dustjacket (the spine is designed so that it fits nicely with your existing Masters of the Weird Tale volumes), ribbon marker, cloth slipcase, and other extras.

Contents include the complete novel Dagon, and the stories The Adder, The Lodger, Hooyoo Love, The White Cat, After Revelation, Weird Tales and many others or a complete list, send us an email and we can send you the PDF There are 20 stories, one novel, a generous selection of poems, one new introduction, and one very fine interview.

He edition is limited to 200 signed and numbered copies, and the book is signed by Fred Chappell, artists Fritz Janschka and David Ho, editor S. T Joshi, and interviewer Darrell Schweitzer ome page spreads from the book appear below.

Edition Details

• Limited to 200 copies, each signed by Fred Chappell, Fritz Janschka, David Ho, Darrell Schweitzer, and S.T. Joshi.
• New introduction by Fred Chappell.
• Interview with Fred Chappell by Darrell Schweitzer.
• Extensive bibliography.
• Many photographs of Fred Chappell, both in black & white and color.
• Slipcase, ribbon marker, head and tail bands, full color wraparound dustjacket art by David Ho.

External Links

• Masters of the Weird Tale: Fred Chappell. Centipede Press page for Masters of the Weird Tale: Fred Chappell
• Fred Chappell (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Fred Chappell