
Fahrenheit 451 - Paperback
by Ray D. Bradbury (Author)Nearly 70 years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before. “A masterpiece . . . A glorious American classic everyone should read: It’s life-changing if you read it as a teen, and still stunning when you reread it as an adult.” - Alice Hoffman, The Boston Globe “Brilliant . . . Startling and ingenious . . . Mr. Bradbury’s account of this insane world, which bears many alarming resemblances to our own, is fascinating.” - Orville Prescott, The New York Times “One of this country’s most beloved writers . . . A great storyteller, sometimes even a mythmaker, a true American classic.” - Michael Dirda, The Washington Post Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag n