Matt Ruff
Matt Ruff is an American author known for his works of speculative fiction, including 'Fool on the Hill,' 'Set This House in Order,' and 'Lovecraft Country.' His novels often explore complex themes and feature intricate plots.
Books
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1. Lovecraft Country
"Lovecraft Country" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that seamlessly blends elements of horror, science fiction, and historical fiction. Set in the 1950s, the story follows a young African American man named Atticus Turner as he embarks on a dangerous journey through the racially segregated United States. Along the way, Atticus and his friends encounter supernatural forces, face institutional racism, and confront the horrors of Lovecraftian mythology. With its richly drawn characters and exploration of racial tensions, the book offers a unique and compelling perspective on both the genre of horror and the complexities of American society.
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