https://www.outland.no/the-deaths-and-afterlife-of-aleister-crowley85421The Deaths and Afterlife of Aleister Crowleyhttps://www.outland.no/media/catalog/product/9/7/9781783527830_0.jpg160.65189NOKInStock/Bøker/Skjønnlitteratur/Bøker/Fakta og sakprosa<strong><p style="alignment: center;">Rangering på Goodreads: <span style="color: green;">2.84 / 5 </span></strong></p><br>Aleister Crowley, also known as the Great Beast, is one of the most reviled men in history. Satanist, cult leader, debauched novelist and poet, his legacy has been harshly contested for decades.<br /><br />Crowley supposedly died in 1947, but in Ian Thornton's new novel, set in the present day, the Great Beast is alive and well and living in Shangri-la. Now over 130 years old, thanks to the magical air of his mystical location, he looks back on his life and decides it is time to set the record straight.<br /><br />For Crowley was not the evil man he is often portrayed as. This was just a cover to hide his real mission, to save the twentieth century from destroying itself and to set humanity on the road to freedom and liberty.<br /><br /><i>The Death and Afterlife of Aleister Crowley</i> is an epic novel that will make you see this notorious figure in a completely new light, as he encounters an impressive cast of real-life characters including Timothy Leary, The Beatles, Princess Margaret, Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock.<br><style> #goodreads-widget { font-family: georgia, serif; padding: 18px 0; width:565px; } #goodreads-widget h1 { font-weight:normal; font-size: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #BBB596; margin-bottom: 0; } #goodreads-widget a { text-decoration: none; color:#660; } iframe{ background-color: #fff; } #goodreads-widget a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } #goodreads-widget a:active { color:#660; } #gr_footer { width: 100%; border-top: 1px solid #BBB596; text-align: right; } #goodreads-widget .gr_branding{ color: #382110; font-size: 11px; text-decoration: none; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; }</style><div id="goodreads-widget"> <div id="gr_header"><h1><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46016266-the-deaths-and-afterlife-of-aleister-crowley">The Deaths and Afterlife of Aleister Crowley Reviews</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td style="text-align: center"><iframe id="the_iframe" src="https://www.goodreads.com/api/reviews_widget_iframe?did=DEVELOPER_ID&format=html&isbn=1783527838&links=660&min_rating=&review_back=fff&stars=000&text=000" width="565" height="400" frameborder="0"></iframe></tr></td></table> <div id="gr_footer"> <a class="gr_branding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46016266-the-deaths-and-afterlife-of-aleister-crowley?utm_medium=api&utm_source=reviews_widget">Reviews from Goodreads.com</a> </div></div>00add-to-cartIan ThorntonHistorie, HumorEngelskPaperbackDeaths and Afterlife of Aleister CrowleyPaperback: B-Format (M)TilgjengeligVoksenSvart HumorUnbound400Nettbutikk, OsloJa
Aleister Crowley, also known as the Great Beast, is one of the most reviled men in history. Satanist, cult leader, debauched novelist and poet, his legacy has been harshly contested for decades.
Crowley supposedly died in 1947, but in Ian Thornton's new novel, set in the present day, the Great Beast is alive and well and living in Shangri-la. Now over 130 years old, thanks to the magical air of his mystical location, he looks back on his life and decides it is time to set the record straight.
For Crowley was not the evil man he is often portrayed as. This was just a cover to hide his real mission, to save the twentieth century from destroying itself and to set humanity on the road to freedom and liberty.
The Death and Afterlife of Aleister Crowley is an epic novel that will make you see this notorious figure in a completely new light, as he encounters an impressive cast of real-life characters including Timothy Leary, The Beatles, Princess Margaret, Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock.
