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Author Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012.

Title Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury.

Imprint New York : Ballantine Books, [2003]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Ertman  813.54 B726f 2003    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 50th anniversary ed.
Description 190 p. ; 18 cm.
Note "Fahrenheit 451-- the temperature at which book paper catches fire, and burns--"
"A Del Rey book."
Includes an afterword, coda, and interview with Ray Bradbury by Linda Del Rey.
Edition statement from cover.
Summary Fireman Guy Montag is a fireman whose job it is to start fires. And he loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn, along with the houses in which they were hidden. Then he meets a seventeen-year old girl who tells him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who tells him of a future where people can think. And Guy Montag knows what he has to do ...
Subject State-sponsored terrorism -- Fiction.
Totalitarianism -- Fiction.
Book burning -- Fiction.
Censorship -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Political fiction.
Satire.
Political fiction.
Satire.
Science fiction.
Added Title Fahrenheit four hundred fifty-one
ISBN 0345342968 (pbk.)
9780345342966 (pbk.)

 
    
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