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"Frightening in its implications... Mr. Bradbury's account of this insane world, which bears many alarming resemblances to our own, is fascination"
- The New York Times
"There is no simpler, yet deeper, stylist than Bradbury. Out of the plainest of words he creates images and moods that readers seem to carry with them forever."
- San Francisco Chronicle
Ray Bradbury is a famous American novelist born on August 22, 1920 in Waukegan, Illinios. He remained a student for life although he graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1938. His insight on human nature and his courage as a writer was established with the publication of The Martian Chronicles in 1950. The Martian Chronicles is a book that contains fourteen stories and twelve sketches, and it is about the colonization of Mars by humans because the Earth have became so devastated and unlivable. Many of Ray Bradbury's works have been included in the Best American Short Story Collections, and he himself has been awarded the O. Henry Memorial Award, the Benjamin Franklin Award, the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement, etc...
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