Shortly before he died, Mark Hedsel entrusted to the author, David Ovason, the manuscript of his personal experience of the secret schools.
*This book has "cult classic" written all over it.
The autobiography of a sorcerer's apprentice (zelator is one of the lowest magical grades), it is full of obscure bits of kabbalistic lore and stories so weird that it will leave the reader's head spinning. There are times when it reads like a tongue-in-cheek collaboration between W B Yeats and Jorge Luis Borges...this is one of the most intelligent and interesting books I have read for a long time'
