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BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED
de Huxley, Aldous
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. First edition. Small octavo. Blue boards, black cloth gilt lettered spine. 147,[3] pp. First edition. Light sunning along bottom edge, else a fine copy, in a very good, bright dust jacket with the usual fraying and rubbing at top and bottom.
The sequel to Huxley's fictional Brave New World, published in 1932, where he warns of the use of mass propaganda by dictatorships. Here he warns of the clear and present danger of modern drugs and technology to turn men and women into compliant robots who will acquiesce to the will of the state.
The sequel to Huxley's fictional Brave New World, published in 1932, where he warns of the use of mass propaganda by dictatorships. Here he warns of the clear and present danger of modern drugs and technology to turn men and women into compliant robots who will acquiesce to the will of the state.
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- Librería
- Second Wind Books LLC
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 537
- Título
- BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED
- Autor
- Huxley, Aldous
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1958
- Palabras clave
- Soma, psychopharmacopeia,
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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