6/19/2023 0 Comments Ray bradbury r is for rocket![]() ![]() The October Country collects nineteen short stories: macabre carnival tales, speculative horror, and strange fantasy. The stories explore both the dehumanizing possibilities of space-age technology-in “The Veldt” and “The Rocket Man”-and the pessimistic, dark side of humanity, as in “The Visitor.” The Illustrated Man-the more Earthbound science fiction companion to Bradbury’s classic collection The Martian Chronicles-contains eighteen short stories bound together by the unifying metaphor of a strangely tattooed outcast. Here are two of Bradbury’s most beloved collections, along with twenty-seven other stories, that together represent the best of Bradbury’s stories of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. ![]() The author of over 400 short stories, Ray Bradbury was a master not only in the science fiction genre, for which he is best known, but also in speculative, horror, and dark fantasy. In one authoritative volume, here are two landmark story collections by one of America’s most beloved authors, plus 27 stellar, speculative, and strange tales from other collections, including 7 restored to print ![]()
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