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Adlous Huxley, Complete Essays, Volume VI: 1956-1963
From: The Virginia Quarterly Review
Date: 20030701
Author:Anonymous
Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays, Volume VI: 1956-1963, edited by Robert Baker and James Sexton.
The sixth and final volume of Aldous Huxley's essays completes a series of quite extraordinary richness. It is remarkable to consider not only how pertinent these works remain but also how pleasurable most are to read. At best, he writes extremely well and clearly. Most of the essays sparkle with fast-paced wit and erudition. Reflections on the uncertain boundaries between reason and mysticism, science and humanism, are major themes of Huxley's final works. So are ecology, literature, beauty, ...
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