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Aldous Huxley
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Brave New World: York Notes Advanced
Editura: Pearson Education Limited
Anul aparitiei: 2005
Page dim. 210 x 146 x 7 Series: York Notes Advanced Weight: 152 grams
Crome Yellow
Editura: Vintage Publishing
Anul aparitiei: 2004
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MALCOLM BRADBURYDenis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gatherings of 'bright young things'. Page dim. 198 x 133 x 13 Weight: 162 grams
Brave New World Revisited
In his 1932 classic dystopian novel, Brave New World, Aldous Huxley depicted a future society in thrall to science and regulated by sophisticated methods of social control. Page dim. 197 x 130 x 13 Weight: 132 grams
Antic Hay
WITH A FOREWORD BY DAVID LODGEWhen inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser cushion to ease the discomfort of sedentary life, he decides the time has come to give up teaching and seek his fortune in the metropolis. Page dim. 214 x 129 x 24 Weight: 256 grams
Eyeless in Gaza
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAWAnthony Beavis is a man inclined to recoil from life. Realising that his determined detachment from the world has been motivated not by intellectual honesty but by moral cowardice, Anthony attempts to find a new way to live. Page dim. 197 x 130 x 33 Weight: 418 grams
The Doors of Perception And Heaven and Hell
In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was transformed. Page dim. 205 x 156 x 10 Weight: 108 grams
Point Counter Point
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAW The dilettantes who frequent Lady Tantamount's society parties are determined to push forward the moral frontiers of the age. Marjorie has left her family to live with Walter; Walter is in love with the luscious but cold-hearted Lucy; Maurice deflowers young girls for the sake of entertainment, while the withdrawn writer, Philip, finds himself drawn to the dangerous political charm of Everard. As they all engage in dazzling and witty conversation, the din of the age - its ideas and idiocies - grows deafening.
The Devils of Loudun
A gripping biography by the author of Brave New WorldIn 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake. Page dim. 200 x 127 x 26 Weight: 286 grams
Island
For over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation. Page dim. 196 x 142 x 19 Weight: 220 grams
Brave New World
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress-Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece. Page dim. 198 x 130 x 18 Weight: 240 grams
Anul aparitiei: 2007
Aldous Huxley's 1932 dystopian classic Brave New World predicts - with eerie clarity - a terrifying vision of the future, which feels ever closer to our new reality. Page dim. 198 x 130 x 20 Weight: 204 grams
Brave New World Special 3D Edition
Anul aparitiei: 2014
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Page dim. 130 x 198 x 19 Weight: 206 grams
Editura: Everyman
Anul aparitiei: 2013
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Page dim. 211 x 126 x 21 Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Weight: 410 grams
The Genius and the Goddess
Anul aparitiei: 2015
It is Christmas Eve, and John Rivers is thinking about the past; about his sheltered upbringing; about an extraordinary time spent as a lab assistant to the great physicist Henry Maartens; about Maartens' beautiful wife, Katy, and about a love affair which shook Rivers to the core and caused him to question everything he once revered. Page dim. 131 x 198 x 9 Weight: 102 grams
Time Must Have a Stop
Sebastian Barnack, a handsome English schoolboy, is on bad terms with his socialist father who disapproves of his hedonistic lifestyle. His education there, thanks to the contradictory influences of his scurrilous Uncle Eustace and a saintly bookseller, is both sacred and profane. Page dim. 198 x 130 x 20 Weight: 228 grams
Psychedelics Vintage Minis
Anul aparitiei: 2017
In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was transformed. In this book, he gives an account of his experience, and his vision for psychedelics. Page dim. 178 x 121 x 6 Series: Vintage Minis Weight: 52 grams
Brave New World Vintage Classics Most Red Series
Anul aparitiei: 2020
Take the drugs and float away through Huxley's relentless cityscape, and you might find answers to questions you didn't know you should be asking.WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY YUVAL NOAH HARARI Page dim. 178 x 129 x 18 Series: MOST RED Weight: 210 grams
EVERYONE BELONGS TO EVERYONE ELSE. Read the dystopian classic that predicted the future and inspired the upcoming Sky Atlantic TV series. Page dim. 198 x 129 Weight: 294 grams