WITH A FORWARD BY J. G. BALLARD 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...
The astonishing novel Brave New World, originally published in 1932, presents Aldous Huxley's vision of the future -- of a world utterly transformed. Through the most efficient...
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The life of Father Joseph, Cardinal Richelieu's aide, was a shocking paradox. After spending his days directing operations on the battlefield, Father Joseph would pass the night...
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Huxley's story shows a futuristic World State where all emotion, love, art, and human individuality have been replaced by social stability. An ominous warning to the world's...
NUEVO FORMATO. En una isla imaginaria de Pali se produce el choqueentre dos modos de entender la vida y las relaciones humanas. Cuandoel periodista Will Farnaby desembarca en la isla...
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Aldous Huxley's acclaimed and gripping account of one of the strangest occurrences in history In 1643 an entire convent in the small French village of Loudun was apparently possessed...
Scritto nel 1932, "Il mondo nuovo" è ambientato in un immaginario Stato totalitario del futuro, nel quale ogni aspetto della vita viene pianificato in nome del razionalismo produttivistico...
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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;...
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NUEVO FORMATO. Aldous Huxley, uno de los intelectuales más osados denuestro tiempo, recoge en este libro dos artículos acerca de lasdrogas alucinógenas y su influencia en diversas manifestacionesartísticas,...
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Brave New World author Aldous Huxley on enlightenment and the "ultimate reality". In this anthology of twenty-six essays and other writings, Huxley discusses the nature of God, enlightenment,...
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WITH A FOREWORD BY DAVID LODGE When inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser to ease the discomfort of sedentary life, he decides the time has come to...
The graphic novel adaptation of the classic dystopian masterpiece. From Fred Fordham, graphic novelist behind the sensational TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD graphic novel. Originally published...
When inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser to ease the discomfort of sedentary life, he decides the time has come to give up teaching and seek his...
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Now reissued in a gorgeous hardcover edition: "one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century" (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with...
'Un mundo feliz' (1932) presenta una visión satírica de un futuro utópico en el que, a partir del desarrollo de la ingeniería genética y de las nuevas técnicas de lavado de...
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In diesem Werk zeigt sich der Essayist, Romancier und Philosoph Aldous Huxley von einer ganz pragmatischen Seite: "Die Kunst des Sehens" informiert über den physikalischen Prozeß des...
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Eines der Meisterwerke des berühmten europäischen Erzählers und Essayisten. Dreißig Jahre nach seiner Alptraumvision "Schöne neue Welt" zählt "Eiland" ebenfalls zu den großen utopischen...
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Among the most profound and influential explorations of mind-expanding psychadelic drugs ever written, here are two complete classic books—The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell—in...
When the novel "Brave New World" first appeared in 1932, its shocking analysis of a scientific dictatorship seemed a projection into the remote future. Here, in one of the most important...
Sebastian Barnack, a handsome English schoolboy, is on bad terms with his socialist father who disapproves of his hedonistic lifestyle. He escapes to Florence in order to learn about...
In this savage novel Huxley transports us to Los Angeles in the year 2108, where we learn to our dismay about the 22nd-century way of life...
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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;...
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A Natural Path to Better VisionUnlike the dystopian vision described in Brave New World, or the psychedelic vision described in his The Doors of Perception, in The Art of Seeing, Aldous...
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1932 erschien eines der größten utopischen Bücher des 20. Jahrhunderts: ein heimtückisch verführerischer Aufriss unserer Zukunft, in der das Glück verabreicht wird wie eine Droge. Sex...
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A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death, whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity these are the elements of Huxley s caustic and entertaining satire...
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