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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Central Branch | Fiction SF Bradb | In transit |
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Sydenham Branch | Fiction SF Bradb | On Order |
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Summary & Details
Full Record Details Table
| Title Statement | Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury ; introduction by Neil Gaiman. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Fahrenheit four fifty-one Fahrenheit four hundred and fifty-one Fahrenheit four hundred fifty-one |
| Author | Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 |
| Additional Contributors | Eller, Jonathan R.,1952- |
| Gaiman, Neil | |
| Publication | New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks,[2013]©1995 |
| Edition | 60th anniversary edition.Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. |
| Extent of Item | xvi, 249 pages |
| ISBN | 9781451673319 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr00803151 |
| General Notes | "Fahrenheit 451--the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns ... "--Title page. Originally published: 1995. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | In a future totalitarian state where books are banned and destroyed by the government, Guy Montag, a fireman in charge of burning books, meets a revolutionary schoolteacher who dares to read and a girl who tells him of a past when people did not live in fear. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Book burning--Fiction |
| Censorship--Fiction | |
| State-sponsored terrorism--Fiction | |
| Totalitarianism--Fiction | |
| By Name | Bradbury, Ray,1920-2012--Criticism and interpretation |
| By Genre | Dystopian fiction |
| Political fiction | |
| Satirical literature | |
| Novels | |
