Outwitting The Devil
In the later years of his life and after his death in 1970, many of his writings were rediscovered and published, leading to a renewed interest in his work and philosophies. Books like "Outwitting the Devil," written in 1938, were published only in 2011, contributing to his enduring influence and popularity.
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