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    Brave New World (Paperback)
    Roman extremely well written advance. The story is captivating from beginning to end. You go through all sorts of feelings: fascination, horror, sadness, curiosity .... A book that you can not close without being upset and pushing reflection on our n
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    Brave New World (Paperback)
    If you enjoyed this book, buy the ULTIMATE INFRINGEMENT ....... Dr. Jean-Pierre DICKES. You will be completely stunned, remain speechless. Unfortunately, it is not a fiction. The huminis tomorrow will be a robot-scientificus ..
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  • The World's Best: not dreamed, revealed!  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    I read The Best in Worlds when I was about 11 years. This is not the story that stayed with me, but this vision of draconian utopia that I remember most. Because we really question the pros and cons of this artificial society, so perfect in appearanc
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  • Aging  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    This're reading a little older but even if it was avant-garde ... Although the vision is interesting, the author has not (been) anticipate all the "computer" of the future dimension of the time ... and I miss still good. ps: do not read very pom
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  • A classic not to be missed 1  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    How to miss this book, it is part of the foundation of futuristic novels. Just like 1984 by George Orwell, history offers despite the years passed a true reflection of the evolution of life. To discover or rediscover.
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  • Book to be still relevant  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    I'll just quote Neil Postman in "Distract yourself to death" (1985). The purpose is not to contrast Orwell and Huxley (who wrote two masterpieces), but to show how Huxley point is terribly relevant, and may still be long. "Orwell (1984) war
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  • frightfully realistic and prescient.  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    a world where natural breeding is obscene, or the word mother is an insult. where all beings are conditioned to their happiness to love their living conditions, and is where everything is controlled through the same emotions drugs and degradation, ex
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  • Happiness is never grand  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    I will not return to the detail of classic futuristic novel, widely known and described in other reviews. Huxley imagines a world Bypass trends of his time, derivation of trends but also, and this is more fascinating weak signals. He plants with rigo
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  • Terrifying satirical prediction of what we are becoming.  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    Have we really gone beyond the threat of totalitarian nightmare as George Orwell had warned us in showing us the effects in "1984"? Perhaps, but that totalitarian world could take another form, which would, in Aldous Huxley this time, a developm
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  • A totalitarian universe describes with great subtlety  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    Future dictatorships will they be chemical? The invention of the New Man having proved a complete failure in the twentieth century, one way to achieve this, Huxley suggests, perhaps massively drugging the population while conditioning the from his ea
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  • Questions for the 21st century ...  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    I loved this book when I read it in the seventies, and I enjoyed the read. This book poses I think some of the problems we face in the coming decades namely family breakdown, the place of religion and old age. Not that our society will look like "bes
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  • a wonderful food for thought!  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    Huxley does not seem to be unanimous, certainly there is a certain heaviness in the writing, but it is important not to stop at that! This novel is an open door to the reflection of everyone in our society, what we want to do, the future that we hope
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  • it's squeaky !!!  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    You feel bad? Nervous? Sad? Take a pill soma, you'll see everything will be better, you'll be happy and all around you FEEL great! Look here, here specimens in which there are future Alphas, Betas, Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons. Are they not cute? Thes
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  • Amazing! 92 1  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    The author demonstrates in this book of incredible anticipation of the future world, be it a scientist! Need we recall that it was written in the 30s? Reading is indeed a bit difficult, but the novel is full of references to the world around us today
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  • Has not aged a second  

    Brave New World (Paperback)
    This book is probably one of the most important and most remarkable books of the twentieth century in its field. It should be required reading for all those who are interested in the organization of society, and beyond for anyone looking to give mean
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