Encontrei este livro no lixo. Só esteve algumas semanas na minha prateleira até chegar à sua vez de ser lido. Autor: Aldous Huxley Sinopse: London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck speed – Aldous Huxley’s Antic Hay, like Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, portrays a world of lost souls madly pursuing both pleasure and meaning. Fake artists, third-rate poets, pompous critics, pseudo-scientists, con-men, bewildered romantics, cock-eyed futurists – all inhabit this world spinning out of control, as wildly comic as it is disturbingly accurate. In a style that ranges from […]
Livros: Crome Yellow
Encontrei este livro em desconto e não resisti. Já tinha lido o Admirável Mundo Novo e quis descobrir mais sobre este autor. Autor: Aldous Huxley Resumo: Denis Stone, a naive young poet, is invited to stay at Crome, a country house renowned for its gatherings of ‘bright young things’. His hosts, Henry Wimbush and his exotic wife Priscilla, are joined by a party of colourful guests whose intrigues and opinions ensure Denis’s stay is a memorable one. First published in 1921, Crome Yellow was Aldous Huxley’s much-acclaimed debut novel. Link do Goodreads Escrito um pouco ao estilo de O Grande […]