The Illustrated Man
โ Scribed by Bradbury, Ray
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Year
- 1951;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Edition
- 1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062242210
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โฆ Synopsis
You could hear the voices murmuring,small and muted, from the crowds thatinhabited his body.
A peerless American storyteller, RayBradbury brings wonders alive. TheIllustrated Man is classic Bradbury--eighteen startling visions ofhumankind's destiny, unfolding across acanvas of decorated skin. In this phantasmagoricsideshow, living cities take theirvengeance, technology awakens the mostprimal natural instincts, Martian invasionsare foiled by the good life and the gladhand, and dreams are carried aloft in junkyardrockets. Provocative and powerful,Ray Bradbury's The Illustrated Man is akaleidoscopic blending of magic, imagination,and truth--as exhilarating as interplanetarytravel, as maddening as a walkin a million-year rain, and as comforting assimple, familiar rituals on the last night ofthe world.
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He was a riot of rockets and fountains and people, in such intricate detail and color that you could bear the voiced murmuring, small and muted, from the crowds that inhabited his body.The Illustrated ManRay Bradbury brings wonders alive. A peerless American storyteller, his oeuvre has been celebrat
Classic Bradbury, this collection of tales offers images that are as keen as a tattooist's needle and as colorful as the inks that stain the body. Featuring a new Introduction, "The Illustrated Man" presents 18 startling visions of humankind's destiny, unfolding across a canvas of decorated skin. He
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*He was a riot of rockets and fountains and people, in such intricate detail and color that you could bear the voiced murmuring, small and muted, from the crowds that inhabited his body.\* \*\*The Illustrated Man\*\* Ray Bradbury brings wonders alive. A peerless Ame
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*He was a riot of rockets and fountains and people, in such intricate detail and color that you could bear the voiced murmuring, small and muted, from the crowds that inhabited his body.\* \*\*The Illustrated Man\*\* Ray Bradbury brings wonders alive. A peerless Ame