![]() The Incompatibility of Happiness and Truthįord, “my Ford,” “Year of our Ford,” etc. Yes, books are lovely, dark, and deep, But only what you grasp you keep, With hours to go before you sleep, With hours to go before you sleep. Use SparkNotes and no longer weep, Ace every single test you take. Once school bells caused your heart to quake As teachers circled each mistake. Between the words, good grades at stake: Get great results throughout the year. Your paper’s due tomorrow, though We’re glad to see you stopping here To get some help before you go. Whose words these are you think you know. This edition published by Spark Publishing Spark Publishing A Division of SparkNotes LLC 76 9th Avenue, 11th Floor New York, NY 10011 ISBN 1-4014-0372-7 Text design by Rhea Braunstein Text composition by Jackson Typesetting Printed and bound in the United States of America 01 02 03 04 05 SN 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 RRD-C SPARKNOTES is a registered trademark of SparkNotes LLC. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of the Publisher. He died on November 22, 1963.Contributors: Brian Phillips, Selena Ward, John Crowther, Ben Florman Copyright © 2002 by SparkNotes LLC All rights reserved. In 1959, Aldous Huxley received the Award of Merit for the Novel from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell, both works of nonfiction, were based on his experiences while taking mescaline under supervision. During the 1950s, he experimented with mescaline and LSD. In all, Huxley produced 47 works during his long career, In 1947, Huxley moved with his family to southern California. ![]() His most famous novel, Brave New World, published in 1932, is a science fiction classic about a futuristic society controlled by technology. ![]() Crome Yellow, his first novel, was published in 1927 followed by Antic Hay, Those Barren Leaves, and Point Counter Point. While at Oxford, he published two volumes of poetry. ![]() Following an eye illness at age 16 that resulted in near-blindness, Huxley abandoned hope of a career in medicine and turned instead to literature, attending Oxford University and graduating with honors. Aldous Huxley was born on July 26, 1894, in Surrey, England, into a distinguished scientific and literary family his grandfather was the noted scientist and writer, T.H. ![]()
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