Twice 22

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Twice 22
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Dust-jacket illustration from the first edition
Author Ray Bradbury
CountryUnited States
Language English
Genre Soft science fiction
Publisher Doubleday & Company
Publication date
1966
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages406

Twice 22 is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury. The book, published in 1966, is an omnibus edition of The Golden Apples of the Sun and A Medicine for Melancholy . It is titled Twice 22 on the book's dustjacket and spine, but titled Twice Twenty-two on the book's title page. [1]

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  1. "Bibliography: Twice Twenty-two". ISFDB . Retrieved May 9, 2013.

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