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The Life of Ray Bradbury
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Ray ​Bradbury is an American literary icon, an architect of wonders whose life has been as fascinating, momentous, and inspiring as his fiction, which has enthralled millions of readers the world over for more than six decades.

Born Ray Douglas Bradbury on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois, he displayed an affinity for the fantastic at an early age – spending hours at the local movie theater, fighting his fear of the dark to escape into glorious made-up worlds. Though he once dreamed of becoming an actor, writing was his true calling, and he remained resolute in his art throughout his early adult years despite numerous rejections – finally breaking through with publications of his horror and fantasy stories in the „pulp” magazines of the forties. It was not long before he ascended to a higher literary plane, creating the acclaimed works that would solidify his place as one of the most important and influential authors of the twentieth century: Fahrenheit 451, The… (tovább)

Róla szól: Ray Bradbury

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HarperCollins, New York, 2013
416 oldal · ASIN: B009UWRJS0
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William Morrow, New York, 2005
384 oldal · keménytáblás · ISBN: 006054581X

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