An Insider’s Guide To Robert Anton Wilson

Publisher ‏ : ‎ New Falcon Publications; 1st edition (June 12, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 288 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1561845663
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1561845668
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 12.3 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.4 x 0.7 x 8.4 inches

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The updated edition of An Insider s Guide to Robert Anton Wilson contains a new afterword, four new appendices, and stunning interior illustrations by Bobby Campbell. In addition Wagner has revised the entire text, correcting errors and making clarifications. This offers a fair and balanced look at the writing of Robert Anton Wilson and its relationship with the Kaballah, Finnegans Wake, General Semantics, Quantum Mechanics, Ezra Pound, The Wizard of Oz, Aleister Crowley, and a zillion other subjects. Whether you are a newcomer or already familiar with Dr. Wilson’s work, welcome to the Weird and Wonderful World of Wilson. This book provides many pointers to ways people can deepen their understanding of the fields which shaped Dr. Wilson’s world-view.

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Weight 12.2 lbs
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About Author

Born in 1962 in Washington, D.C. to two former NSA computer programmers. Eric and his family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in November, 1967. In 1982 he began reading Robert Anton Wilson’s books, and in 1986 the two began corresponding. In the years since Eric began reading Wilson, he has traveled from Ingolstadt, Bavaria, to Aswan, Egypt, from Country Kerry, Ireland, to Honolulu, Hawaii, attempting to understand the ideas behind Wilson’s works. Eric has worked as a computer programmer, operator and microcoder, a musician, a poet, a technical writer, a dancer, a film historian and a teacher, etc. He earned a B.A. in English from Arizona State University in 1985. He earned an M.A. in English Composition from California State University at San Bernardino in 2004. His first book, An Insider’s Guide to Robert Anton Wilson, came out in 2005. Since then he has pursued a campaign of remedial reading, reading Melville, Tolstoy, Proust, Stendhal, etc.

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