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The occult

The occult

by Colin Wilson

OccultismOccultismeHistoryMagic
5.0
Open Library
Open Library

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OccultismOccultismeHistoryMagic

About the author

Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson

26 June 1931 – 5 December 2013

Colin Henry Wilson was a British author who had written works on philosophy, true crime, and mysticism, as well as novels. He was born and raised in Leicester, England, the son of a factory worker. He attended school until he was 16, at which point he quit to work in a wool warehouse. He worked other odd jobs, including as a lab assistant and a civil servant, until he was called up to work as a clerk for the Royal Air Force. He worked there for six months until claiming that he was a homosexual in order to be dismissed. In 1956, his first book, *The Outsider*, was published.

Author

Colin Wilson

Pages

601

Read time

≈ 15h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

Random House

ISBN

0394718135

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