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on 25 February 2019, saying, "This handsome volume from the excellent Strange Attractor Press includes a lengthy, authoritative introduction by Antonia, which provides biographical and critical contexts...
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In 1893, Johnson published what some consider his greatest work, "Dark Angel". During his lifetime, he published:
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Incurable: The Haunted Writings of Lionel Johnson, the Decadent Era’s Dark Angel
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Incurable: The Haunted Writings of Lionel Johnson, the Decadent Era's Dark Angel
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is an accessible introduction to the work of this minor, yet distinctive, poet."
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Incurable: The Haunted Writings of Lionel Johnson, the Decadent Era's Dark Angel
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This article is about the English poet. For the character in Cat's Cradle, see
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in his list of books for the books of the year section (2018) in
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in London. The story of Johnson's being struck and killed by a
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Twenty one poems written by Lionel Johnson, selected by
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relationship that had devolved into a public scandal.
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by Richard Whittington-Egan, Cappella Archive (2012).
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At the Heart of the 1890s: Essays on Lionel Johnson
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Bokononism
List of people with surname Johnson
Broadstairs, Kent
London
Broadstairs
Kent
Winchester College
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell
New College, Oxford
Lord Alfred Douglas
Oscar Wilde
homosexual
Rhymers' Club
Olivia Shakespear
cerebral haemorrhage
Fleet Street
hansom cab
Strange Attractor Press
Nina Antonia
Duncan Fallowell
The Spectator
Michael Dirda
Washington Post
Fortean Times
Alan Contreras
Gay and Lesbian Review
Robert Asch
Lionel Johnson: Poetry and Prose
Saint Austin Press
"Lionel Pigot Johnson" 

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