Robert Anton Wilson has written at least 52 books. Their most popular book is The Illuminatus! Trilogy with 131 saves with an average rating of 3.58⭐.
Robert Anton Wilson (born Robert Edward Wilson; January 18, 1932 – January 11, 2007) was an American author, novelist, essayist, editor, playwright, poet, futurist, and self-described agnostic mystic. Recognized by Discordianism as an Episkopos, Pope, and saint, Wilson helped publicize the group through his writings and interviews.
Wilson described his work as an "attempt to break down conditioned associations, to look at the world in a new way, with many models recognized as models or maps, and no one model elevated to the truth".[1] His goal being "to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not agnosticism about God alone but agnosticism about everything."[2]
Wilson was a major figure in the counterculture, comparable to one of his coauthors, Timothy Leary, as well as Terence McKenna and others.[3]
1983 • 49 Readers • 262 pages • 4.2
#1 of 3 in Illuminatus!
1975 • 36 Readers • 304 pages • 3.2
1990 • 24 Readers • 210 pages • 3.8
#2 of 3 in Illuminatus!
1975 • 14 Readers • 250 pages • 4.3
1989 • 8 Readers • 384 pages • 5
1998 • 6 Readers • 435 pages • 5
6 Readers • 4.3
#2 of 2 in Cosmic Trigger
1991 • 5 Readers • 5
4 Readers • 5
1988 • 4 Readers
#1 of 3 in The Historical Illuminatus Chronicles
1982 • 4 Readers • 376 pages • 3.5
#1 of 3 in Schrödinger's Cat
1979 • 3 Readers • 4
1980 • 3 Readers • 168 pages • 5
1978 • 3 Readers
1982 • 3 Readers • 4.5
#1 of 3 in The Historical Illuminatus Chronicles
1982 • 3 Readers • 385 pages • 5
#3 of 3 in Schrödinger's Cat
1981 • 2 Readers • 206 pages • 4
1983 • 2 Readers • 304 pages • 4
1974 • 2 Readers • 316 pages • 4
1986 • 2 Readers
#2 of 3 in The Historical Illuminatus Chronicles
1985 • 2 Readers • 5
#2 of 3 in Schrödinger's Cat
1980 • 2 Readers • 4
1979 • 2 Readers • 5
1989 • 1 Reader • 293 pages
1999 • 1 Reader • 2
1986 • 1 Reader
1 Reader
#1 of 2 in Cosmic Trigger
1977 • 1 Reader • 324 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 220 pages
1970 • 1 Reader
#1 of 2 in Cosmic Trigger
1977 • 1 Reader
2005 • 1 Reader • 4
1992 • 1 Reader • 5
2002 • 1 Reader • 224 pages • 4
1988 • 1 Reader • 5
1973 • 1 Reader • 4
1973 • 1 Reader • 274 pages
1995 • 1 Reader • 428 pages
1974 • 1 Reader
1982 • 1 Reader
2001 • 1 Reader • 3
1990 • 1 Reader
2003 • 1 Reader
#1 of 3 in Illuminatus!
1983 • 1 Reader • 728 pages
#1 of 3 in Illuminatus!
1975 • 1 Reader • 397 pages
#1 of 2 in Cosmic Trigger
1977 • 1 Reader
#1 of 3 in The Historical Illuminatus Chronicles
1982