Ray Bradbury : The Life of Fiction.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (1050 pages)
Cover Page -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Metaphors, Myths, and Masks: Origins of Authorship in the Texts of Ray Bradbury -- 1. Out of the House of Arkham: Dark Carnival and The October Country -- 2. Martian Carnivals: The Martian Chronicles (The Silver Locusts) -- 3. The Simulacrum of Carnival: Fahrenheit 451 -- 4. The Carnival Blaze of Summer: Dandelion Wine -- 5. Fathering the Carnival: Something Wicked This Way Comes -- 6. Corpse Carnivals: A Memory of Murder, Death Is a Lonely Business, A Graveyard for Lunatics, and Let's All Kill Constance! -- 7. Carnival Sideshows: The Fantasy and Science Fiction Story Collections -- 8. Conclusions: A Carnival Sense of Life -- Afterword: A Conversation with Ray Bradbury -- Key to Abbreviations -- Appendix A: Bradbury's Fiction, Year-by-Year -- Appendix B: Unpublished Fiction -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.