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Aldous Huxley; a biography. / Sybille Bedford.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bedford, Sybille, 1911-2006.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963.
- Huxley, Aldous.
- Authors, English--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, English.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chatto and Windus in association with Collins, 1973-74. (Edinburgh : Printed in Great Britain by T. & A. Constable Ltd.)
- Summary:
- A full-scale biography by the brilliant English novelist, an intimate friend of the Huxleys through four decades. She re-creates not only the private Huxley and the literary Huxley but the entire intellectual and social era to which he was central. "One of the great classic English biographies...as forbidding to competitors as Boswell's life of Johnson." Philip Hensher, Spectator.
- Contents:
- v. 1. 1894-1939.
- v. 2. 1939-1963.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: volume 1. page 393, volume 2. page 371.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has v. 2 wanting.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy v. 1 has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0002160064
- OCLC:
- 869762
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