The doors of perception

Huxley, Aldous 1894-1963 (Author). Schirmer, Rudolph. (Added Author).

Summary: The critically acclaimed novelist and social critic Aldous Huxley, describes his personal experimentation with the drug mescaline and explores the nature of visionary experience. The title of this classic comes from William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: "If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things through narrow chinks of his cavern."

Record details

ISBN: 9780792758815 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
ISBN: 0792758811 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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Edition: [1st ed.
Publisher: North Kingstown : BBC Audiobooks America, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 2:16:10.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Rudolph Schirmer.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 32617 KB; MP3 file size: 63907 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web.