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Island

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Harmondsworth
Kiadó: Penguin Books Ltd
Kiadás helye: Harmondsworth
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 296 oldal
Sorozatcím: Penguin Book
Kötetszám: 2193
Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 18 cm x 11 cm
ISBN:
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a Penguin Book If Brave New World was Aldous Huxley's technocratic hell, Island was his utópia. For in this, his last növel, he imagined man at his sanest and most admirable. Will Farnaby is touring the Far East as a journalist and business contact for an oil and newspaper tycoon. When a sudden squall shipwrecks him on Pala, the fabled island no journalist has ever visited, he discovers a kind and happy people who have equality without mediocrity, compassion as well as intellect, and science side by side with art. Yet, even as he admires, Will finds himself involved in a world takeover bid for Paia's oil. Even this earthly paradise, it seems, is not proof against the hard pressures of the twentieth century. 'It deserves to rank among the true philosophical novels where real people act and are acted upon and discuss at the same time probiems which engross us all' - Cyril Connolly in the Sunday Times 'We cannot deny its brilliance, ito learning, its honest attempt to answer the big... Tovább

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a Penguin Book If Brave New World was Aldous Huxley's technocratic hell, Island was his utópia. For in this, his last növel, he imagined man at his sanest and most admirable. Will Farnaby is touring the Far East as a journalist and business contact for an oil and newspaper tycoon. When a sudden squall shipwrecks him on Pala, the fabled island no journalist has ever visited, he discovers a kind and happy people who have equality without mediocrity, compassion as well as intellect, and science side by side with art. Yet, even as he admires, Will finds himself involved in a world takeover bid for Paia's oil. Even this earthly paradise, it seems, is not proof against the hard pressures of the twentieth century. 'It deserves to rank among the true philosophical novels where real people act and are acted upon and discuss at the same time probiems which engross us all' - Cyril Connolly in the Sunday Times 'We cannot deny its brilliance, ito learning, its honest attempt to answer the big humán question' - Anthony Burgess in the Yorkshire Post Cover design by Lacey Everett For copyright reasons this edition is not for sa/e in the U.S.A. or Canada Vissza

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