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Richard de Mille

February 12, 1922 – April 8, 2009

Richard de Mille was a literary critic and psychologist renowned for his meticulous investigation into the works of Carlos Castaneda. His writings exposed the author's alleged plagiarism and fabrications, revealing the fictional nature of the sorcerer don Juan. However, de Mille's work also delved into the broader spectrum of perspectives on Castaneda's phenomenon, offering readers a comprehensive view. He also penned a biography of his birth mother, screenwriter Lorna Moon, exploring her life and creative contributions.