Bradbury, Ray

Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury. - New York : Del Rey Book, c1953. - 227 p.

The terrifyingly prophetic novel of a post-literate future... Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the source of all discord and unhappiness: the printed book. Montag never questions the destruction or his own bland life, until he is shown a part where people didn't live in fear and a present where one sees the world through ideas. Montag starts hiding books in his home. Soon they'll make him run for his life.

9783125776975

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Book burning Censorship Totalitarianism State-sponsored terrorism Satire Science fiction Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 Science fiction, American