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- ISBN 9789357312226
- Weight: 420g
- Dimensions: 122 x 182mm
- Publication Date: 20 Jun 2023
- Publisher: Hachette Book Publishing India Pvt Ltd
- Publication City/Country: IN
- Product Form: Paperback
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Meet the mystic detective Simon Iff
This volume brings together all the series of short fiction by Aleister Crowley featuring Simon Iff beginning with Simple Simon, the detective series featuring Crowley's most memorable fiction creation, Simon Iff. Simon a clever spin on the consulting detective a la Holmes, but he is also a mystic in keeping with Crowley's own preoccupations as occultist.
The stories are also scattered with foodie nuggets, and recipes based on Crowley's own expertise as bon vivant and gourmet.
Aleister Crowley (1875–1947), as an occultist, writer, mountaineer, philosopher, poet, secret agent, magus, libertine, prophet and mystic. He was an influential member in several occult organizations, including the Golden Dawn, the A?A?, and Ordo Templi Orientis (O.T.O.), and is best known today for his occult writings, especially The Book of the Law, the central sacred text of Thelema. He gained much notoriety during his lifetime, and was infamously dubbed "The Wickedest Man in the World." He claimed to be the re-incarnation of Dr John Dee among others, lived in England from 1875 through 1947. He is the author of several Weiser Books titles, including Book of Thoth, Diary of a Drug Fiend, Magick, Book of Lies, Book of the Law and 777 & Other Qabalistic Writings.
