Brave New World
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WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD and DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the pr...
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WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD and DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society.Huxley's ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece. Aldous Huxley’s 1932 dystopian classic Brave New World predicts – with eerie clarity – a terrifying vision of the future, which feels ever closer to our own reality.''The best science fiction book ever, definitely the most prescient…’ Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens and Homo Deus ‘A masterpiece of speculation... As vibrant, fresh, and somehow shocking as it was when I first read it’ Margaret Atwood Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Huxley''s ingenious fantasy of the future sheds a blazing light on the present and is considered to be his most enduring masterpiece. WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD and DAVID BRADSHAWA grave warning... Provoking, stimulating, shocking and dazzling'' Observer
Detaljer
Forlag
Vintage Classics
Udgave
0
ISBN
9780099477464
Sprog
Engelsk
Originalsprog
Sproget kan ikke bestemmes
Sider
288
Udgivelsesdato
02-09-2004
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
1602491
EAN nr.
9780099477464
Varegruppe
Fiction
Højde/Dybde (mm)
18
Bredde (mm)
178
Længde (mm)
123
Vægt (g)
162