'Ray Bradbury has a powerful and mysterious imagination which would undoubtedly earn the respect of Edgar Allan Poe' Guardian
'It is impossible not to admire the vigour of his prose, similes and metaphors constantly cascading from his imagination' Spectator
'The sheer velocity of his words is an apocalyptic torrent which sweeps the reader on' Independent
'As a science fiction writer, Ray Bradbury has long been streets ahead of anyone else' Daily Telegraph
'Readers unfamiliar with what Bradbury at his best can do should look to The Illustrated Man.' Washington Post
'No other writer uses language with greater originality and zest. he seems to be a American Dylan Thomas - with dsicipline' Sunday Telegraph
Ray Bradbury (22 August 1920 - 5 June 2012) published some 500 short stories, novels, plays and poems since his first story appeared in Weird Tales when he was twenty years old. Among his many famous works are 'Fahrenheit 451,' 'The Illustrated Man,' and 'The Martian Chronicles.'
