Colin Wilson, Author Carroll & Graf Publishers $19.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-88184-420-7
True pornography began in the mid-1700s with Samuel Richardson's voyeuristic novels Pamela and Clarissa , in Wilson's odd estimate. The author of The Outsider , etc., further maintains that sexual perversionssuch as those catalogued by Richard von...
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Colin Wilson, Author Carroll & Graf Publishers $21.95 (381p) ISBN 978-0-88184-520-4
Wilson ( The Occult ; The Misfits ) maintains that a belief in telepathy and precognition is compatible with science, arguing that mystical and paranormal experiences involve a widening of one's ordinary field of perception. A well-documented...
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Colin Wilson, Author Mercury House $17.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-916515-03-4
At the outset it should be stated that this book by the author of The Occult and The Outsider is only tangentially about paranormal crime detection, and is not for true crime buffs. While focusing on psychometry, Wilson surveys parapsychological...
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Colin Wilson, Author Mercury House $17.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-916515-04-1
During a break at a professional conference, Dr. Charlie Peruzzi, an English general practitioner, stumbles on the truth of the ""personality theory'' expounded by a Swedish brain specialist. Peruzzi observes for himself that people often have a...
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Colin Wilson, Author Carroll & Graf Publishers $9.95 (630p) ISBN 978-0-88184-411-5
The prolific Wilson (A Criminal History of Mankind, et al.) offers this compilation of true crime narratives, abbreviated accounts of both famous and lesser-known cases. ``Murder interests me,'' Wilson writes, ``because it is the most extreme form...
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Colin Wilson, Author Fromm International $26 (352p) ISBN 978-0-88064-226-2
In over 80 books, Wilson (From Atlantis to the Sphinx) has reported on a wide variety of alternate realities involving crime, sex and the occult, all based on the underlying premise that our everyday consciousness is meager compared with powers...
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Colin Wilson, Author, Rand Flem-Ath, Author, Rand Flem-Ath, Joint Author Delacorte Press $25.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-385-33479-2
In this pseudoscientific account, Flem-Ath, a Canadian librarian, and Wilson (Alien Dawn: An Investigation into the Contact Experience; etc.), bestselling author and New Age-y jack-of-all-trades, propose a single, geo-historical theory that links...
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Wilson Seaman, Author, Colin Wilson, Author Stein and Day $19.95 (392p) ISBN 978-0-8128-3090-3
Wilson (The Occult and Seaman (Chase Royal here cover scandalsliterary, political, financial and sexualof the past three centuries and treat each one objectively and thoroughly. In their introduction, they opine that all of us ""enjoy seeing over-inf
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