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Brave new world, a novel by Aldous Huxley. With a foreword for this edition.

By: Publication details: New York, London, Harper & Bros., [1946]Description: xx, p., 1 l., 311 pages 21 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR6015.U9 B7 1046
Summary: Six hundred years into the future, humans are bred by cloning, and "mother" and "father" are forbidden words. Originally published in 1932, Huxley's terrifying vision of a controlled and emotionless future "Utopian" society is truly startling in its prediction of modern scientific and cultural phenomena, including test-tube babies and rampant drug abuse.
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Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) PR 6015 .U9 B7 1946 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 127001

Originally published in 1932.

Six hundred years into the future, humans are bred by cloning, and "mother" and "father" are forbidden words. Originally published in 1932, Huxley's terrifying vision of a controlled and emotionless future "Utopian" society is truly startling in its prediction of modern scientific and cultural phenomena, including test-tube babies and rampant drug abuse.

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