Cosmic Trigger

The Final Secret of the Illuminati

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Robert Anton Wilson, Timothy Leary: Cosmic Trigger (Paperback, 1978, Pocket)

Paperback, 288 pages

English language

Published March 1, 1978 by Pocket.

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978-0-671-81669-8
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Cosmic Trigger I: The Final Secret of The Illuminati is the first book in the Cosmic Trigger series, first published in 1977 and the first of a three-volume autobiographical and philosophical work by Robert Anton Wilson. It has a foreword by Timothy Leary, which he wrote in the summer of 1977. The first volume was published without numbering, as the second volume did not appear for nearly 15 years.

Wilson is perhaps best known as the co-author of the award-winning science fiction work The Illuminatus! Trilogy. Cosmic Trigger revisits many of the themes from that earlier work in a more autobiographical fashion. After publishing the first volume of Cosmic Trigger, Wilson wrote two sequels, Cosmic Trigger II: Down to Earth (1991) and Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death (1995), the title of the first book retroactively changing to reflect the series.

Cosmic Trigger I deals with Wilson's experiences …

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  • General
  • Body, Mind & Spirit / General
  • New Age / Parapsychology