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Whether it was H. P. Lovecraft's doomed towns or Shirley Jackson's lonely, looming 'The Haunting of Hill House,' the boondocks had all the fun. As a black kid in Queens, New York, I couldn't have felt more removed.

Victor LaValle

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Ob es nun H. P. Lovecrafts verfallene Städte waren oder Shirley Jacksons einsame, "The Haunting of Hill House" - die Boondocks hatten den ganzen Spaß. Als schwarzes Kind in Queens, New York, hätte ich mich nicht weiter entfernt fühlen können.

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