ABSTRACT
Five contributions by various writers under the title 'A Critical Symposium on Aldous Huxley.' The original sub-titles are retained in text. The contributors are: (a) Evelyn Arthur St John Waugh (1903-66), widely known satirical novelist often compared with Huxley (as in Sean O'Faolain's The Vanishing Hero), author of Decline and Fall (1928), A Handful of Dust (1934), Brideshead Revisited (1945), and many others. (b) Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson-for a biographical note see No. 124. (c) Francis Wyndham, b. 1924, journalist and critic who since 1964 has been an assistant editor for the Sunday Times Magazine. (d) John Barrington Wain, b. 1925, formerly lecturer in English at the University of Reading (1947-55); a free-lance novelist and critic, known especially for Hurry on Down (1953). (e) Peter Quennell, b. 1905, author, critic, editor, writer of several books on British literature, such as Byron in Italy (1941) and Romantic England (1970).
