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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. Best-known works include Brave New World, Time Must Have a Stop, The Art of Seeing and Brave New World Revisited. Honours include James Tait Black Memorial Prize.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Aldous Huxley, mostly classic and dystopian, published by Chatto & Windus, first published in 1932.

Born 26 July 1894, GodalmingFrom United Kingdom

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Books reviewed1

Our average4.5★from 1 rated

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Brave New World1932 · ★ 4.5

GenresClassic 1 Dystopian 1 Science Fiction 1PublishersChatto & Windus

Awards & honours

1 recorded

James Tait Black Memorial Prize1939

Literary prizes

James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1939

Books

1 book

Brave New World1932 · ★ 4.5

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