Exploring occultist, magician, poet, painter, and writer Aleister Crowley’s longstanding and intimate association with Paris.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
FOREWORD
by Frank van Lamoen
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ONE
Sir Aleister Crowley Will Be Expelled from France Tomorrow
TWO
One Flame 1883-1898
Mathers in Paris
Mina Mathers and Annie Horniman
THREE
The Road to Auteuil 1898-1900
FOUR
Toward the City of Light
Gerald Kelly
FIVE
Paris, November 1902
SIX
Old Threads and New 1902-1903
Eileen Gray and Friends
The Star and the Garter
Nina Olivier
SEVEN
Where Soul and Spirit Slip 1903
To Nice
EIGHT
Rodin
NINE
Le Chat Blanc
The Upper Room
Maugham on Crowley
TEN
I Piped When You Danced
A Khan in the City of Light Return to Paris-Alone
ELEVEN
Adonai 1907-1908
Paris, 1908
TWELVE
John St. John, or Aleister Crowley’s Great Magical Retirement, 1908
The Thirteen Days
THIRTEEN
Ragged and Wilde 1909-1913
Covering Embarrassment
FOURTEEN
Fiery Arrows 1914
Dennis Wheatley and the Legend of Raising Pan in Paris
FIFTEEN
The Fool Is a Card 1920
SIXTEEN
Spiritual Poison 1921-1923
SEVENTEEN
I Died 1924
EIGHTEEN
Man Is a Gambler 1925-1927 284
NINETEEN
The Mortal Kiss 1928
Retirement--May 24-August 29, 1928
TWENTY
Refus de séjour 1929
TWENTY-ONE
The Last Time He Saw Paris 1929-1930
The Last Dash
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX