Crowley, Aleister
The Diary of a Drug Fiend
- ISBN 13:
- 9781420949803
- author:
- Crowley, Aleister
- format:
- Paperback (01 Jan 2014)
- publisher:
- Digireads
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 202
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Diary of a Drug Fiend by Aleister Crowley is a thought-provoking and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of addiction. Written in 1922, this book has sparked controversy and debate for nearly a century, with its author's own experiences as a heavy drug user influencing the narrative. The story follows two characters who meet on a night of passion and get married, only to find themselves trapped in a cycle of addiction that takes them from jail to England. Through their alternating narratives, Crowley masterfully conveys the visceral and all-consuming nature of addiction, raising questions about the human condition and the search for control. Despite its provocative subject matter, this book is a powerful exploration of existential themes and the human experience, offering readers a unique insight into the world of addiction and recovery.
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