Product Description: Colin Wilson's first book The Outsider was published to great critical acclaim in May 1956. It was the first of six philosophical books, known collectively as 'The Outsider Cycle', compiled by Wilson during the following decade. A summary volume, Introduction to the New Existentialism, appeared in 1966...read more

Product Description: 'An entertaining confidence game, which seduces, startles, and ... assuredly succeeds in engaging one's interest.' - Kirkus Reviews '[Wilson] continues to try to find out what is really important in life ... surely his intentions deserve all our respect...read more

Product Description: The 'Occult Trilogy' is the collective label applied to Colin Wilson's three major works on the occult: The Occult (1971); Mysteries: an Investigation into the Occult, the Paranormal and the Supernatural (1978) and Beyond the Occult (1988)...read more

Product Description: 'One of the more earnest and interesting writers of his generation.' - The Guardian 'Mr Wilson's vitality comes through. He writes a clear, light prose, and he makes his interests, however bizarre, seem important.' - Punch 'Compelling...read more

Product Description: 'An important literary achievement.' - Library Journal 'Colin Wilson has a narrative style that can make the pursuit of any idea seem like exciting detective work.' - The Times 'Colin Wilson's best novel to date.' - The Spectator Howard Lester, a young scientist, becomes obsessed with the problem of death and begins a series of unconventional experiments aimed at increasing human longevity...read more

An indispensable reference for students of the work of the late Colin Wilson. This book was published in 1989, so does not cover Wilson's later works. However, it is an exhaustive annotated bibliography of his earlier works, both fiction and non-fiction. Includes information about Wilson himself, as well as book reviews, monographs, interviews, and critiques.