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But he was also a groundbreaking poet and an iconoclastic visionary whose literary and cultural legacies extend far beyond the limits of his reputation.
This controversial individual, a frightening mixture of egomania and self-loathing, has inspired passionate - but seldom fair - assesments by historians. Sutin, by treating Crowley as a cultural phenomenon, and not simply a sorcerer or a charlatan, convinces skeptic readers that the self-styled 'Beast' remains a fascinating study in eccentricity.
This controversial individual, a frightening mixture of egomania and self-loathing, has inspired passionate - but seldom fair - assesments by historians. Sutin, by treating Crowley as a cultural phenomenon, and not simply a sorcerer or a charlatan, convinces skeptic readers that the self-styled 'Beast' remains a fascinating study in eccentricity.
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| Author | Lawrence Sutin |
|---|---|
| Publisher | St. Martin's Griffin |
| Page Count | 483pp |
| Publication Size | 6.25 x 9 |
| Publication Notes | softcover |
| Publication Date | 2002 |
| ISBN | 978-0312288976 |
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