Books by Aldous Huxley and Complete Book Reviews
Aldous Huxley, Author Dalkey Archive Press $12.5 (208p) ISBN 978-1-56478-149-9
Long out of print, this minor modernist classic satirizes Huxley's illustrious circle in the years after World War I. (Apr.)
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Aldous Huxley, Author, Christopher Isherwood, Joint Author, Laura Archera Huxley, Introduction by St. Martin's Press $14.95 (141p) ISBN 978-0-312-19467-3
Forgotten in a trunk for six decades and uncovered by actress Sharon Stone, who flirted with the idea of producing it, this sentimental screen story, or novella, revisits the 1920s with a nostalgic eye. Gentle, simple-souled Jacob Erickson works on...
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Aldous Huxley, illus. by Sophie Blackall, Abrams, $16.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8109-9730-1
For Christmas 1944, the author of Brave New World wrote this story of a crow couple's battle with an egg-eating snake, giving it to his six-year-old niece, who provides an afterword (the tale was first published in 1967). Unsurprisingly, this is no...
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Aldous Huxley, Author, Nicholas Mosley, Introduction by Dalkey Archive Press $15.95 (432p) ISBN 978-1-56478-131-4
Huxley's satire of 1920s intellectual life takes formal inspiration from classical music. (Oct.)
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Aldous Huxley, Author, David Bradshaw, Editor Ivan R. Dee Publisher $26 (283p) ISBN 978-1-56663-055-9
This gathering of Huxley's neglected essays and broadcasts from the 1930s dispels the image of him as an aloof highbrow and reveals the range of his social and political commitments. Around the time he wrote Brave New World , which expressed disdain
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Robert S. Baker, Editor, James Sexton, Editor, Aldous Huxley, Author Ivan R. Dee Publisher $35 (653p) ISBN 978-1-56663-347-5
""The scientific specialist uses words artificially fabricated from Greek roots.... The sailor's technical terms have grown up with the language and seem to palpitate with its strong and ancient life,"" writes Aldous Huxley in ""Words, Words,...
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