Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales

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Bradbury Stories
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Author Ray Bradbury
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction, fantasy, horror
Publisher William Morrow
Publication date
August 2003
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages893
ISBN 0-06-054242-X
OCLC 51631564
813/.54 21
LC Class PS3503.R167 A6 2003

Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (2003) is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. Bradbury wrote an introduction to the collection where he speaks about some of the inspirations, influences and among other things, the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The collection repeats no stories from The Stories of Ray Bradbury .

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