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| − | Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer, | + | '''Aldous Leonard Huxley''' was an [[English]] writer, [[novel]]ist, philosopher, and prominent member of the famous Huxley family. He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a first in English literature. |
| − | His | + | His brother, the scientist Sir [[Julian Huxley]] (1887–1975), also wrote some [[SF]]. |
| − | Aldous Huxley is known in science fiction | + | Aldous Huxley is known in [[science fiction]] [[circle]]s for his novels: |
| − | + | *1932 ''[[Brave New World]]'' | |
| − | + | *1939 ''After Many a Summer Dies the Swan'' | |
| − | + | *1944 ''Time Must Have a Stop'' | |
| − | + | *1948 ''Ape and Essence'' | |
| − | + | * 1962 ''Island'' | |
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{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| − | * 1940 | + | * 1940 — James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction |
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| + | {{person | born=1894 | died=1963}} | ||
[[Category:pro]] | [[Category:pro]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:11, 23 September 2022
(July 26, 1894 – November 22, 1963)
Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer, novelist, philosopher, and prominent member of the famous Huxley family. He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a first in English literature.
His brother, the scientist Sir Julian Huxley (1887–1975), also wrote some SF.
Aldous Huxley is known in science fiction circles for his novels:
- 1932 Brave New World
- 1939 After Many a Summer Dies the Swan
- 1944 Time Must Have a Stop
- 1948 Ape and Essence
- 1962 Island
Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1940 — James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction
| Person | 1894—1963 |
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