![]() ![]() Many of his crime stories were published in well known “pulp magazines” as he worked to develop his organizational skills, his pacing, and his recognition of a reader’s own irrational fears. ![]() Successful in getting his crime fiction published in “detective pulp” magazines at an early age, he was able to gain an audience during the 1940s, before his fantasy and science fiction fully caught on. Eller for Killer, Come Back to MeĬelebrating author Ray Bradbury’s Centennial (1920 – 2020), Hard Case Crime has published this “definitive” collection of twenty short crime stories, some of them written when Ray Bradbury was barely twenty years old. ![]() “Bradbury’s crime suspense fiction reveals what Damon Knight called Bradbury’s prime area of interest: ‘the fundamental precautional fears and longings and desires: the rage at being born the will to be loved the longing to communicate the hatred of parents and siblings, the fear of things that are not the self.’ ” – from the Introduction by Jonathan R. Note: Ray Bradbury was WINNER of the National Book Foundation Medal for his Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, WINNER of the National Medal of Arts, and RECIPIENT of a Special Citation from the Pulitzer Prize Committee. ![]()
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