Phil Baker Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

This revised edition delves into the life of Austin Osman Spare, an influential artist and occultist known for his unique contributions to both fields. Phil Baker's biography offers a comprehensive exploration of Spare's artistic vision and esoteric beliefs, highlighting his impact on modern art and occult practices. The book combines critical analysis with personal anecdotes, providing a deeper understanding of Spare's complex character and the cultural context of his work.

This work traces absinthe's cultural origins as a herbal tonic through its morbid heyday in the late 19th century and the Absinthe Murders in 1905. After giving the pharmacology of absinthe, the book deals with the modus operandi of drinking it.