Gus Galarnyk's review of At the Mountains of Madness

Gus Galarnyk reviewed At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

H.P. Lovecraft, H. P. Lovecraft: At the Mountains of Madness (Hardcover, 1990, Donald M. Grant Publishers)

Introduction by China MievilleLong acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established …

Read for the historic influence, skim and then skip for the actual story.

1 star

So dry, a big lore dump, not compelling. Started out like a scientific The Thing, and then quickly became page after page of excruciatingly detailed descriptions of nothing important or interesting.