About the author
Paul Huson (born 19 September 1942) is a British writer and artist currently living in the United States. In addition to writing several books about occultism and witchcraft, he has worked extensively in the film and television industries. == Early life == Huson was born on 19 September 1942 in London, the son of the author Edward Richard Carl Huson and painter and motion picture costume designer Olga Lehmann. Huson attended North Bridge House School from 1949 through 1956 and Leighton Park School from 1956 through 1959, then entered the Slade School of Fine Art at the University of London as a Diploma student from 1959 through 1963, with a principal in painting under Andrew Forge and a subsidiary in theatrical design under Nicholas Georgiadis and Peter Snow. In 1963 he was awarded an Associated Rediffusion Scholarship to study film under Thorold Dickinson for a further post graduate year. == Work in film and television == After a walk-on role in René Clément's film starring Gerard Phillipe, Monsieur Ripois, Huson acted in Laurence Olivier's film of Richard III playing the part of Edward, Prince of Wales, one of the two Princes in the Tower.
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💬 What our editors say about Paul Huson's books
“Huson presents a meticulous argument for the ancient roots of Tarot, linking symbols to Persian and medieval contexts. While richly illustrated and logically structured for believers in esoteric continuity, this text may…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Mystical Origins of the Tarot: From Ancient Roots to Modern Usage (Original)
“Paul Huson’s seminal work remains a vital resource for those interested in the historical origins and magical imagery of the Tarot. It succeeds in presenting the cards as a deep mirror of the soul, offering profound insight into…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on The Devil's Picturebook: The Compleat Guide to Tarot Cards: Their Origins and Their Usage
