From one of the greatest living literary imaginations and the celebrated author of FAHRENHEIT 451 comes an all-new collection of effortlessly beautiful tales. Recently described in The Times as 'the uncrowned poet laureate of science fiction' Ray Bradbury has won numerous awards including a Pulitzer Prize special citation in 2007 and an Emmy®. In this new collection of flights of the imagination follow a space shuttle crew as they venture sixty million miles from home discover what happens when a writer 'with the future's eye' believes his friend to be writing stories aboard a UFO and listen in on a couple talking themselves backward through time to the moment when they first held hands. This entertaining and gripping collection is a treasure trove of Bradbury gems - eerie and strange nostalgic and bittersweet searching and speculative - to delight readers of all ages.
Peter Joyce has recorded over one hundred audio books, many of these for Soundings. He has worked for the BBC and is a regular voice on ‘Oneword’ Radio. His company ‘Past Present Science’ take... more