E ast ▁H aven , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : Transport ation ▁in ▁New ▁H aven , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : A ir ports ▁in ▁New ▁H aven ▁County , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : 1 9 3 1 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Connecticut <0x0A> </s> ▁August ▁William ▁Der le th ▁( F ebru ary ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁– ▁July ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 7 1 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁writer ▁and ▁anth ologist . ▁Though ▁best ▁remembered ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁book ▁publish er ▁of ▁the ▁writ ings ▁of ▁H . ▁P . ▁Love craft , ▁and ▁for ▁his ▁own ▁contributions ▁to ▁the ▁C th ul hu ▁M yth os ▁and ▁the ▁Cos mic ▁Hor ror ▁genre , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁his ▁found ing ▁of ▁the ▁publish er ▁Ark ham ▁House ▁( which ▁did ▁much ▁to ▁bring ▁super natural ▁fiction ▁into ▁print ▁in ▁hard cover ▁in ▁the ▁US ▁that ▁had ▁only ▁been ▁readily ▁available ▁in ▁the ▁UK ), ▁Der le th ▁was ▁a ▁leading ▁American ▁regional ▁writer ▁of ▁his ▁day , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁pro l ific ▁in ▁several ▁other ▁gen res , ▁including ▁ ▁historical ▁fiction , ▁poetry , ▁detect ive ▁fiction , ▁science ▁fiction , ▁and ▁bi ography . ▁ ▁A ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁G ug gen heim ▁Fellow , ▁Der le th ▁considered ▁his ▁most ▁serious ▁work ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁am bit ious ▁Sac ▁Pra irie ▁S aga , ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁fiction , ▁historical ▁fiction , ▁poetry , ▁and ▁non - f iction ▁natural ist