Dels en romanbiografi om doktor Dee (1527-1608), som var alkymist, magiker, forfatter og meget mere, og dels en beretning fra nutidens London om forskeren Matthew Palmer, som arver et nærmest forhekset hus med tilknytning til doktor Dee
"Perdurabo traces Aleister Crowley's remarkable journey from his birth as the only son of a wealthy lay preacher to his death in a boarding house as one of the most notorious men of his day. Crowley, a tireless magician, prophet, poet, and adventurer, has inspired generations of…
The name "Aleister Crowley" instantly conjures visions of diabolic ceremonies and orgiastic indulgences'and while the sardonic Crowley would perhaps be the last to challenge such a view, he was also much more than "the Beast," as this authoritative biography shows. Perdurabo (th…
"Perdurabo traces Aleister Crowley's remarkable journey from his birth as the only son of a wealthy lay preacher to his death in a boarding house as one of the most notorious men of his day. Crowley, a tireless magician, prophet, poet, and adventurer, has inspired generations of…
