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    The Dedalus Book of Literary Suicides: Dead Letters

    By Gary Lachman

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    Gary Lachman investigates the many links between self-death and the written word
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDedalus
    Release dateJan 31, 2013
    ISBN9781909232464
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    The Dedalus Book of Literary Suicides: Dead Letters
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    Gary Lachman

    Gary Lachman is an author and lecturer on consciousness, counterculture, and the Western esoteric tradition. His works include Dark Star Rising, Beyond the Robot, and The Secret Teachers of the Western World. A founding member of the rock band Blondie, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. He lives in London.

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