- American Science fiction, English Short stories, Fiction, science fiction, general
Two drifters caught in the backwash of space wander from city to dead city, sifting the rubble for the fabled Blue Bottle of Mars—and find in it two different, equally entrancing, dooms...
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Classical in form, meticulous, grave and open-ended.
- classical in formformally daring
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- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Ray Bradbury
- First published
- 1920
- Pages
- 273
- Publisher
- Knopf, Diogenes, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 22
- Language
- German, French, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780394479422
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Ray Bradbury is one of those rare individuals whose writing has changed the way people think. His more than five hundred published works -- short stories, novels, plays, screenplays, television scripts, and verse -- exemplify the American imagination at its most creative. Once read, his words are never forgotten. His best-known and most beloved books, *The Martian Chronicles*, *The Illustrated Man*, *Fahrenheit 451* and *Something Wicked This Way Comes*, are masterworks that readers carry with them over a lifetime. His timeless, constant appeal to audiences young and old has proven him to be one of the truly classic authors of the 20th Century -- and the 21st. In recognition of his stature i
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