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A Reader's History of Science Fiction


Nov 9, 2020

Ray Bradbury is most famous as the author of Fahrenheit 451, but he was an important and unique figure in science fiction at-large, a master of short fiction with a colorful, Hollywood-centered career. Here, we explore some of his most notable works, and his philosophy in writing.

Book recommendation: Fahrenheit 451.

Bradbury's 1999 interview about his writing.
Bradbury in Hollywood.
Gautham Shenoy on Fahrenheit 451.
Louis Friedman's tribute to Bradbury.

Other books mentioned:
The Martian Chronicles
The Illustrated Man