Colin Wilson was born in the East Midlands city of Leicester in 1931. After the phenomenal success of his first book The Outsider in 1956, he moved to Cornwall where he pursued a successful career as a writer, producing over 150 titles in fifty-five years. Essentially an existential philosopher, he has also written on crime, psychology, sex, the occult, literature, music, unexplained phenomena, history, pre-history, and over twenty novels in various genres. He died in December 2013.
Acknowledgements
Introduction
One
A Dual Personality
Two
How to Become a Scientist
Three
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
Four
Lord of the Underworld
Five
The Invisible Writing
Six
The Sage of Küsnacht
Seven
Doubts and Reservations
Appendix:
Active Imagination
Select Bibliography
Index