The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury (Paperback)
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Accomplished journalist Sam Weller met the Ray Bradbury while writing a cover story for the Chicago Tribune Magazine and spent hundreds of hours interviewing Bradbury, his editors, family members, and longtime friends. With unprecedented access to private archives, he uncovered never–before–published letters, documents, and photographs that help tell the story of this literary genius and his remarkable creative journey. The result is a richly textured, detailed biography that illuminates the origins and accomplishments of Bradbury's fascinating mind.
About the Author
Sam Weller is an award-winning journalist and the former Midwest correspondent for Publishers Weekly. He is a frequent contributor to the Chicago Tribune Magazine, National Public Radio's All Things Considered, and the Chicago Public Radio program 848. A professor at Columbia College Chicago, he teaches the only college-level class in the United States on the life and work of Ray Bradbury. He lives in Chicago, Illinois, with his wife and baby daughter.
Praise for The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury…
“A highly readable story . . . informative, enjoyable, and inspiring.”
-School Library Journal
“For Bradbury fans, THE BRADBURY CHRONICLES is essential. . . . [A]n engaging, often fascinating tale.”
-New York Times Book Review
“A fascinating look at a man’s work -- and the incredible evolution of an alien subgenre.”
-Chicago Tribune
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