Crowley, Aleister
Cocaine: Includes the essay Absinthe the Green Goddess
- ISBN 13:
- 9781716497476
- author:
- Crowley, Aleister
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 62
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Psychiatry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Aleister Crowley's 1917 essay "Cocaine" is a thought-provoking examination of the substance and its role in society. This collection includes both "Cocaine" and Crowley's essay "Absinthe the Green Goddess," offering insight into his experiences with narcotics. Crowley's work on cocaine serves as a companion piece to his other notable writings about his experimentation with narcotics, including "Diary of a Drug Fiend" and "The Psychology of Hashish." This book provides a unique perspective on the history of recreational drug use and its cultural significance. Published in 2020, this edition brings together Crowley's essays for the first time, offering readers a rare glimpse into his thoughts on substance abuse and its impact on society.