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Ape and Essence
Ape and Essence
Author: Aldous Huxley
Ape and Essence is Aldous Huxley's savagely satiric successor to Brave New World. It is his horrific view of the world in the twenty-second century, after the Third World War, when a civilization dedicated to "perfection" attempts to suppress all man's rebellious desires. — Like Brave New World, it has the shockingly sardonic quality and the acu...  more »
ISBN: 308365
Publication Date: 7/1971
Pages: 152
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Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
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The book has a certain awesome impressiveness, its sheer, intractable bitterness cannot but affect the reader as Huxley chants his litanies over modern civilization.