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ilamont on June 6, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: R.I.P. Ray Bradbury, Author of Fahrenheit 451 and ...

My favorite Bradbury book is Dandelion Wine. It's not sci-fi, but great authors are not limited to a single genre.

topherjaynes on June 6, 2012 | [–]

Dandelion Wine is one of my yearly reads. Perfect blend of fantastical and nostalgia.

“No person ever died that had a family.” ― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

dylanhassinger on June 6, 2012 | [–]

My favorite is another non-scifi work:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Is_a_Lonely_Business

Very evocative mystery/film-noir style

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