The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell bookcover

The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell

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"A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary." — New York Times

Among the most profound and influential explorations of mind-expanding psychedelic drugs ever written, here are two complete classic books—The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell—in which Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, reveals the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. This edition also features an additional essay, "Drugs That Shape Men's Minds," now included for the first time.

Product Details

PublisherHarper Perennial Modern Classics
Publish DateJuly 28, 2009
Pages208
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9780061729072
Dimensions8.0 X 5.3 X 0.5 inches | 6.0 pounds

About the Author

Aldous Huxley (1894–1963) is the author of the classic novels Brave New World, Island, Eyeless in Gaza, and The Genius and the Goddess, as well as such critically acclaimed nonfiction works as The Perennial Philosophy and The Doors of Perception. Born in Surrey, England, and educated at Oxford, he died in Los Angeles, California.

Reviews

“A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary.” — New York Times

“Evocative, wise and, above all, humane, The Doors of Perception is a masterpiece” — Sunday Times (London)

“Wonderfully entertaining.” — The New Yorker

“The book that launched a thousand trips.” — Daily Telegraph (London)

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