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I Saw Water
An Occult Novel and Other Selected Writings
First published 2014
What the critics said
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Possessed of Alchemystic Powers
In 1949 Ithell Colquhoun—artist, writer, and occultist—produced a manifesto, titled “The Mantic Stain,” in which she called on her readers to follow French Surrealism’s practice of “pure psychic automatism.” It was, Breton wrote, “the real working of thought. Dictation of thought, without any…
Marina Warner
Also reviews Goose of Hermogenes by Ithell Colquhoun, The Living Stones by Ithell Colquhoun, The Crying of the Wind by Ithell Colquhoun, Genius of the Fern Loved Gully by Amy Hale, Sex Magic by Ithell Colquhoun and A Walking Flame by Amy Hale
About the author
All 5 books by Ithell ColquhounSubjects
- Headings
- Nuns · Convents · Future life
Catalogue record
- Author
- Colquhoun, Ithell, 1906–1988
- Statement
- I Saw Water : An Occult Novel and Other Selected Writings / Ithell Colquhoun.
Book facts
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014
- Pages
- 228
- LC
- PR6053.O434 I17 2014
- ISBN
- 978-0-271-06423-9
2 more ISBNs
- 978-0-271-06424-6
- 978-0-271-06560-1
- Editions
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3 English editions
- Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014, 228 pages 978-0-271-06560-1
- Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014, 228 pages 978-0-271-06424-6
- Pennsylvania State University Press, 2014, 228 pages 978-0-271-06423-9
