For over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation. Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with eastern philosophy and humanism to create a paradise on earth. When cynical journalist, Will Farnaby, arrives to search for information about potential oil reserves on Pala, he quickly falls in love with the way of life on the island. Soon the need to complete his mission becomes an intolerable burden...In counterpoint to Brave New World and Ape and Essence, in Island Huxley gives us his vision of utopia.
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The final novel from Aldous Huxley. Huxley's final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society.. In the novel Huxley considered his most important, he transports us to the remote Pacific island of Pala, where an ideal society has flourished for 120 years.
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This vintage paperback book titled "Island" by Aldous Huxley is a classic literature published by Penguin in 1968. It covers philosophical themes and is written in the English language. This book is a rare find. Good condition, please refer to photos for a visual illustration of its condition. Clean pages. Any questions please did not hesitate to contact me. Thanks for visiting!
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Island by Aldous Huxley Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
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Author: Aldous Huxley. In counterpoint toBrave New World andApe and Essence, inIsland Huxley gives us his vision of utopia. Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with Eastern philosophy to create a paradise on earth.
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For over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation. Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with Eastern philosophy to create a paradise on earth. When cynical journalist, Will Farnaby, arrives to research potential oil reserves on Pala, he quickly falls in love with the way of life on the island. Soon the need to complete his mission becomes an intolerable burden and he must make a difficult choice. In counterpoint to Brave New World and Ape and Essence, in Island Huxley gives us his vision of utopia.
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Publisher: Flamingo ISBN 13: 9780006547341. Author: Aldous Huxley ISBN 10: 0006547346. Title: Island (Flamingo Modern Classics) Item Condition: used item in a very good condition. Used-like N : The book pretty much look like a new book.
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