{"product_id":"9780062071026","title":"A Pleasure to Burn : Fahrenheit 451 Stories","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Pleasure to Burn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Ray Bradbury\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrandmasterof American Letters Ray Bradbury presents the 16 vintage stories and novellasthat informed and prefigured the creation of his dystopian classic, \u003cem\u003eFahrenheit451\u003c\/em\u003e. Collecting rare and unknown tales as well as notable early triumphs,\u003cem\u003eA Pleasure to Burn \u003c\/em\u003eoffers an unparalleled window into Bradbury’s creativeprocess, and a unique glimpse at the evolution of one of the greatest works of20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century American literature. Absolutely essential for fans ofBradbury books like \u003cem\u003eDandelion Wine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSomething Wicked This Way Comes\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cem\u003eThe Illustrated Man\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Martian Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e—and for readersof William Golding, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and other titans ofspeculative fiction—\u003cem\u003eA Pleasure to Burn\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates the unusual hiddencorners of Bradbury’s expansive imagination, revealing a creative force asvivid and powerful as the hottest burning flame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“All 16 pieces in the collection explore the hazards befalling mankind when society contrives to restrain the imagination. An indispensable companion to Bradbury’s most celebrated novel.”\u003cbr\u003e“An essential addition to the bookshelf of every Bradbury fan, the collection is also accessible to curious readers with a taste for the dark, the strange and the macabre.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780062071026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41061440422094,"sku":"9780062071026","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780062071026.jpg?v=1648350560","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780062071026","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}