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The Doors of Perception

by Aldous Huxley ...

Narrated by Peter Coates ...

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1 hour 47 min

The Doors of Perception is a philosophical essay, released as a book, by Aldous Huxley. First published in 1954, it details his experiences when taking mescaline. The book takes the form of Huxley's recollection of a mescaline trip that took place over the course of an afternoon in May 1953. The book takes its title from a phrase in William Blake's 1793 poem 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'. ... Read more

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The Doors of Perception is a philosophical essay, released as a book, by Aldous Huxley. First published in 1954, it details his experiences when taking mescaline. The book takes the form of Huxley's recollection of a mescaline trip that took place over the course of an afternoon in May 1953. The book takes its title from a phrase in William Blake's 1793 poem 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'.
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Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley ...

Narrated by Peter Coates ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

Brave New World is Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel. Borrowing from The Tempest, Huxley imagines a genetically-engineered future where life is pain-free but meaningless. The book heavily influenced George Orwell's 1984 and science-fiction in general. The novel examines a futuristic society, called the World State, that revolves around science and efficiency. In this society, emotions and ... Read more

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Brave New World is Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel. Borrowing from The Tempest, Huxley imagines a genetically-engineered future where life is pain-free but meaningless. The book heavily influenced George Orwell's 1984 and science-fiction in general. The novel examines a futuristic society, called the World State, that revolves around science and efficiency. In this society, emotions and
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Mental Illness in the Community

The pathway to psychiatric care

Edited by Prof David Goldberg, David Goldberg, Dr Peter Huxley, Peter Huxley ...

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Read more

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Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are
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Quality of Life and Mental Health Services

by Keith Bridges, Dr Peter Huxley, Peter Huxley, Hadi Mohamad, Joseph Oliver ...

This book is about the lives of patients, about the health and social care services provided to help them, and about ways of examining the impact these services make on them. Based on the authors' experience of using and developing a particular operational measure, the Lancashire Quality of Life Profile, which has been used successfully in many different studies and countries, it provides managers ... Read more

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This book is about the lives of patients, about the health and social care services provided to help them, and about ways of examining the impact these services make on them. Based on the authors' experience of using and developing a particular operational measure, the Lancashire Quality of Life Profile, which has been used successfully in many different studies and countries, it provides managers
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Towards Quality Care

Outcomes for Older People in Care Homes

by Caroline Mozley, Caroline Sutcliffe, Heather Bagley, Lis Cordingley, David Challis, Peter Huxley, Alistair Burns ...

This unique evaluation of the outcomes of residential and nursing home care for older people identifies the factors determining the quality of life of older people who have moved into care homes. It examines the relationship between older people's psychological well-being and the kinds of care received in residential homes. The volume draws on a study of UK care homes, interviewing new entrants ... Read more

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This unique evaluation of the outcomes of residential and nursing home care for older people identifies the factors determining the quality of life of older people who have moved into care homes. It examines the relationship between older people's psychological well-being and the kinds of care received in residential homes. The volume draws on a study of UK care homes, interviewing new entrants
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15+ Masterpieces You have to read before You die

Of Mice and Men, The Old Man and The Sea, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, The Chronicles of Narnia (7 Books), 1984, Animal Farm, The Great Gatsby, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, No Longer Human, Brave New World

by John Steinbeck, Ernest Hemingway, Clive Staples Lewis, George Orwell, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Osamu Dazai, Aldous Huxley ...

Narrated by Mark Bowen, Peter Coates, Angela S. Clark, Joe Phoenix, Carl Hughes, Simon Jackson ...

Unabridged

68 hours 56 min

This carefully compiled collection includes: John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men Ernest Hemingway The Snows of Kilimanjaro The Old Man and the Sea Clive Staples Lewis The Chronicles Of Narnia (7 Books) George Orwell 1984 Animal Farm Francis Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Osamu Dazai No Longer Human Aldous Huxley Brave New World ... Read more

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This carefully compiled collection includes: John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men Ernest Hemingway The Snows of Kilimanjaro The Old Man and the Sea Clive Staples Lewis The Chronicles Of Narnia (7 Books) George Orwell 1984 Animal Farm Francis Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Osamu Dazai No Longer Human Aldous Huxley Brave New World
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Aldous Huxley: A BBC Radio Collection

Including Brave New World, Antic Hay, The Devils & more

by Aldous Huxley ...

Narrated by Peter Bowles, Jonathan Coy, Justin Salinger, Anton Lesser, Michael Bryant, Sarah Badel, Claire Faulconbridge, Garard Green, Edward Petherbridge, James Cooney, Milton Lopes, David Learner, Full Cast, Emily Pithon ...

Unabridged

9 hours 8 min

BBC Radio adaptations of Aldous Huxley’s finest works – plus a bonus documentary programme‘Over nine hours’ worth of quality drama… The stories presented in ‘A BBC Radio Collection’ combine to give the listener a taste of Huxley’s versatility as a writer. His vivid imagination always leaves the listener with philosophical ideas to ponder.’ Greg Jameson, Entertainment FocusPhilosopher, pacifist, ... Read more

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BBC Radio adaptations of Aldous Huxley’s finest works – plus a bonus documentary programme‘Over nine hours’ worth of quality drama… The stories presented in ‘A BBC Radio Collection’ combine to give the listener a taste of Huxley’s versatility as a writer. His vivid imagination always leaves the listener with philosophical ideas to ponder.’ Greg Jameson, Entertainment FocusPhilosopher, pacifist,
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Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Narrated by Alfred Molina ...

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2 hours 52 min

When beautiful, aristocratic, and married Anna falls madly in love with the dashing Count Vronsky, their affair shocks Russian society, tears her family apart, and leads, inevitably, to tragedy. Count Leo Tolstoy's epic story of passion, infidelity, vengeance, and retribution has held readers spellbound since it was first published in the late 1800s. Set against the fatal attraction of Anna and ... Read more

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When beautiful, aristocratic, and married Anna falls madly in love with the dashing Count Vronsky, their affair shocks Russian society, tears her family apart, and leads, inevitably, to tragedy. Count Leo Tolstoy's epic story of passion, infidelity, vengeance, and retribution has held readers spellbound since it was first published in the late 1800s. Set against the fatal attraction of Anna and
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Animal Farm

by George Orwell ...

Narrated by Alex Squire, The Light ...

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3 hours 4 min

This powerful political allegory by George Orwell begins on a small farm where overworked animals rise up against their human owner, driven by dreams of freedom, equality, and a life without cruelty or exploitation. United by hope and the promise of shared power, they overthrow their master and set out to build a new society based on fairness, cooperation, and justice. At first, the dream feels ... Read more

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This powerful political allegory by George Orwell begins on a small farm where overworked animals rise up against their human owner, driven by dreams of freedom, equality, and a life without cruelty or exploitation. United by hope and the promise of shared power, they overthrow their master and set out to build a new society based on fairness, cooperation, and justice. At first, the dream feels
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PIHKAL

A Chemical Love Story

by Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders, Petrea Burchard ...

Unabridged

22 hours 29 min

Alexander (better known as “Sasha”) and Ann Shulgin’s PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story has become a foundational work in the genre and was the first book to fully impart the how-to chemistry, and convey the effects, of many of the entheogenic drugs that are currently being studied and used to heal trauma and deal with death. An acronym for “Phenethylamines I Have Known and ... Read more

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Alexander (better known as “Sasha”) and Ann Shulgin’s PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story has become a foundational work in the genre and was the first book to fully impart the how-to chemistry, and convey the effects, of many of the entheogenic drugs that are currently being studied and used to heal trauma and deal with death. An acronym for “Phenethylamines I Have Known and
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Grapes of Wrath, The

by John Steinbeck, Frank Galati ...

Narrated by Shirley Knight, Jeffrey Donovan, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

A heart-wrenching full-cast adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by John Steinbeck, starring Jeffrey Donovan and Shirley Knight. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise of a new life in California. But what they find threatens to rip apart their lives, and sever the ties that ... Read more

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A heart-wrenching full-cast adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by John Steinbeck, starring Jeffrey Donovan and Shirley Knight. Set during the Great Depression, The Grapes of Wrath tells the powerful story of the Joad family’s trek from the dust bowl of Oklahoma to the promise of a new life in California. But what they find threatens to rip apart their lives, and sever the ties that
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Great Gatsby, The

by F. Scott Fitzgerald ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matthew Schmitz E ...

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4 hours 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a timeless tale of love, wealth, and the American Dream, set in the opulent world of the Roaring Twenties. The story is told through the eyes of Nick Carraway, a young man who moves to West Egg, Long Island, and becomes entangled in the lavish yet mysterious life of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby—a wealthy an... ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a timeless tale of love, wealth, and the American Dream, set in the opulent world of the Roaring Twenties. The story is told through the eyes of Nick Carraway, a young man who moves to West Egg, Long Island, and becomes entangled in the lavish yet mysterious life of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby—a wealthy an...
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