Description: Further DetailsTitle: IslandCondition: NewEAN: 9780099477778ISBN: 9780099477778Publisher: Vintage ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/07/2005Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 19mmItem Weight: 213gAuthor: Aldous HuxleyContributor: David Bradshaw (Introduction by)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0099477777Description: 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.WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAWCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionTopic: Science FictionRelease Year: 2005 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Island
Publication Name: Island
Title: Island
EAN: 9780099477778
ISBN: 9780099477778
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 04/07/2005
Release Year: 2005
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 129mm
Item Width: 19mm
Item Weight: 213g
Author: Aldous Huxley
Contributor: David Bradshaw (Introduction by)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0099477777
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Fiction
Topic: Science Fiction
