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A Medicine for Melancholy and Other Stories,New
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Ray Bradbury is a painter who uses words rather than brushesfor he created lasting visual images that, once observed, are impossible to forget. Sinister mushrooms growing in a dank cellar. A family's first glimpse at Martians. A wonderful white vanilla icecream summer suit that changes everyone who wears it. A great artist drawing in the sand on the beach. A clunky contraption made out of household implements to help some kids play a game called Invasion. The most marvelous Christmas display a little boy ever saw. All those images and many more are inside this book, a new trade edition of thirtyone of Bradbury's most arresting talestimeless short fiction that ranges from the farthest reaches of space to the innermost stirrings of the heart. Ray Bradbury is known worldwide as one of the century's great men of imagination. Here are thirtyone reasons why.Ray Bradbury is a painter who uses words rather than brushesfor he created lasting visual images that, once observed, are impossible to forget. Sinister mushrooms growing in a dank cellar. A familys first glimpse at Martians. A wonderful white vanilla icecream summer suit that changes everyone who wears it. A great artist drawing in the sand on the beach. A clunky contraption made out of household implements to help some kids play a game called Invasion. The most marvelous Christmas display a little boy ever saw. All those images and many more are inside this book, a new trade edition of thirtyone of Bradburys most arresting talestimeless short fiction that ranges from the farthest reaches of space to the innermost stirrings of the heart. Ray Bradbury is known worldwide as one of the centurys great men of imagination. Here are thirtyone reasons why.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Medicine for Melancholy'? A: The main theme of 'A Medicine for Melancholy' revolves around the exploration of human emotions and experiences, ranging from joy to melancholy, through imaginative storytelling.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Medicine for Melancholy'? A: The author of 'A Medicine for Melancholy' is Ray Bradbury, a renowned American author known for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature.
- Q: How many stories are included in this collection? A: This collection includes thirty-one short stories, showcasing a variety of themes and styles that highlight Ray Bradbury's literary prowess.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 1, 1998, and is a reprint edition of Bradbury's classic tales.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: Is 'A Medicine for Melancholy' suitable for all ages? A: While 'A Medicine for Melancholy' can be enjoyed by a wide range of readers, it is recommended for older children and adults due to its complex themes and imagery.
- Q: What are some notable stories in the collection? A: Some notable stories in the collection include 'The Pedestrian' and 'The Illustrated Man,' which exemplify Bradbury's imaginative storytelling.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 307 pages, providing ample content for readers to explore.
- Q: What genre does 'A Medicine for Melancholy' belong to? A: The book primarily belongs to the genres of science fiction and fantasy, with elements of literary fiction woven throughout.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries or bookstores? A: Yes, 'A Medicine for Melancholy' is available in many libraries and bookstores, as it is a well-regarded work by Ray Bradbury.