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Brave new world : with the essay "Brave new world revisited" Cover Image Book

Brave new world : with the essay "Brave new world revisited" / Aldous Huxley ; foreword by Christopher Hitchens.

Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 (Author). Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 Brave new world revisited. (Added Author).

Summary:

Huxley's vision of the future comes to life in his astonishing 1931 novel Brave New World--a world of tomorrow in which capitalist civilization has been reconstituted through the most efficient scientific and psychological engineering--and its sequel, written thirty years after his classic novel of the future, in which Huxley describes the shocking scientific devices and techniques available to any group in a position to manipulate society.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0061767646
  • ISBN: 9780061767647
  • Physical Description: xxi, 340 pages, 22 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics deluxe edition
  • Publisher: New York : Harper Perrenial Modern Classics, [2010]

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General Note:
"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2004 by HarperCollins."--T.p. verso.
First work originally published: New York : Harper, [1932]. 2nd work originally published: New York : Harper, [1958].
Formatted Contents Note:
Brave new world -- Brave new world revisited.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.5 11 8653.

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