THE HASHISH-EATER
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The first separate printing of Smith's epic poem of heightened "cosmic consciousness, rather than a mere drug, used here as a symbol of a dreamer who is carried to a height which he beholds the st...
The first separate printing of Smith's epic poem of heightened "cosmic consciousness, rather than a mere drug, used here as a symbol of a dreamer who is carried to a height which he beholds the strange and multiform scenes of existence in alien worlds. . . " From the Argument of the Hashish-Eater, by Clark Ashton Smith. Smith claimed never to've taken Hashish, although with his intimate familiarity with the George Sterling bohemians of the California, Carmel coast, who knows for sure After reading the Hashish-Eater, one would doubt Smith's denial, yet if indeed composed by CAS of sound mind, perhaps it was better he hadn't indulged in consciousness altering experiments, as he could do very well without! N.P. #103 Box 3.
Product Info
Publisher: Necronomicon Press,
Year: 1989.
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
First Edition
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