The Martian Chronicles
$21.87
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
28 November 1995
Summary
The strange and wonderful tale of man’s experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonishing visions. The classic work that transformed Ray Bradbury into a household name.
Written in the age of the atom when America and Europe optimistically viewed the discovery of life on Mars as inevitable, Bradbury’s 1940s short stories of a brutal, stark and unforgiving Martian landscape were as shocking and visionary as they were insightful.
‘The Martian Chronicles’ tells the s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780006479239 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0006479235 |
| Author: | Ray Bradbury |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperVoyager |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 28 November 1995 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Flamingo |
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‘The bitter irony of The Martian Chronicles is both stark and shocking’ Guardian ‘As a science fiction writer, Ray Bradbury has long been streets ahead of anyone else’ Daily Telegraph ‘The sheer velocity of his words is an apocalyptic torrent which sweeps the reader on’ Independent ‘No other writer uses language with greater originality and zest. he seems to be a American Dylan Thomas’ Sunday Telegraph
About The Author
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury has published some 500 short stories, novels, plays and poems since his first story appeared in Weird Tales when he was twenty years old. Among his many famous works are ‘Fahrenheit 451’, ‘The Illustrated Man’ and ‘The Martian Chronicles’.
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