A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories

from diovival

I loved practically every minute of reading this book, even the nearly identical back-to-back early drafts of Fahrenheit 451, and greedily gobbled it all up. Now what to do? What to say? I don't know.I would read on the bus or over lunch with wrinkled brow. Sometimes finding myself rereading part...

from AshRyan

This collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury nicely demonstrates his thematic development leading up to the writing of Fahrenheit 451---from "Pillar of Fire" where all the corpses are burned, to "Bonfire" (and several others) where all the books by Poe are, to "The Pedestrian" where taking a ...

from figre

It is hard to find anything bad to say about anything done by Ray Bradbury. It seems particularly sacrilegious to do so when it involves Fahrenheit 451. And so, in this collection of Bradbury stories that matches the themes of Fahrenheit 451 as well as included stories that were the direct precur...

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This is a collection of stories that use and develop the themes found in "Fahrenheit 451" and the "Martian Chronicles". In it you get a sense of Bradbury working and developing the ideas of his later best selling novels. What left me deeply shaken was his spot on reading of the the decline of Ame...

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This is a collection of stories that use and develop the themes found in "Fahrenheit 451" and the "Martian Chronicles". In it you get a sense of Bradbury working and developing the ideas of his later best selling novels. What left me deeply shaken was his spot on reading of the the decline of Ame...