The Book of Pleasure in Plain English

It has been said that whilst the writings of Austin Osman Spare have been translated (amazingly!) into a number of foreign languages, they have yet to be translated into English. The book you hold in your hands represents an attempt to do exactly that with his most important work: the Book of Pleasure. It started as a personal project to understand Spare’s extraordinary, fascinating, yet frustrating magnum opus. It is intended as a maverick, semi-scholarly work, and does not pretend to be p...