"'After the Fireworks' is a major work and a turning point for Huxley, leading directly to Brave New World." – Gary Giddins
"The psychology of the two individuals is shrewdly mastered. . . . After the Fireworks displays on Huxley's part a rare but genuine if elusive sympathy as well as a sound perception of human shortcomings." – New York Times (on After the Fireworks)
"Brilliant. . . . I doubt if there is another living novelist as capable of taking in so much at a glance." – The Spectator UK (on After the Fireworks)
"Two or Three Graces is probably the thing nearest perfection of all that he has done." – New Statesman UK (on Two or Three Graces)
"It takes an artist of more than usual gifts to produce 137 quietly exquisite pages in order to lead up to such a delightfully ironical tiger-or-lady ending as that of 'Uncle Spencer.'" – Literary Review on (Uncle Spencer)
"Aldous Huxley endures as one of the most visionary and unusual minds of the twentieth century." – Maria Popova, Brain Pickings