The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories
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The Golden Apples of the Sun and Other Stories

by Ray Bradbury

1953•Science fiction•241 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionfantasydramafresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricateglossysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leadssocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is original, stylish and intricate. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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About This Book

Ray Bradbury is a modern cultural treasure. And here, presented in a new trade edition, are thirty-two of his most famous tales - prime examples of the poignant and mysterious poetry which Bradbury uniquely uncovers in the depths of the human soul, the otherworldly portraits of outre fascination which spring from the canvas of one of the century's great men of imagination.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionFantasyDramaSolving the riddle/not as it seemsTroubled leadsSocial commentary

Subjects

American Science fictionAmerican Short storiesScience fiction

Details

Author
Ray Bradbury
Published
1953
Pages
241
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