{"product_id":"9780099477778","title":"Island","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Huxley, Aldous, Bradshaw, David \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eClassic fiction (pre c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7 April 2005 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 142 x 19 | 220g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation. Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with Eastern philosophy  to create a paradise on earth. When cynical journalist, Will Farnaby, arrives to research potential oil reserves on Pala, he quickly falls in love with the way of life on the island. Soon the need to complete his mission becomes an intolerable burden and he must make a difficult choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn counterpoint to Brave New World and Ape and Essence, in Island Huxley gives us his vision of utopia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWITH A BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAW\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39941544476859,"sku":"9780099477778","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9780099477778.jpg?v=1713455987","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.live\/products\/9780099477778","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}