1st 2000 483pp St. Martins Press. Illustrated. VG+ in VG+ dustwrapper.
 
A life of Aleister Crowley. Lawrence Sutin, by treating Crowley as a cultural phenomenon, and not simply a sorcerer or a charlatan, convinces skeptic readers that the self-styled "Beast" remains a fascinating study in how one man devoted his life to the subversion of the dominant moral and religious values of his time.