Fahrenheit 451 : Fahrenheit 451 -- the temperature at which book-paper catches fire, and burns ... /
A fireman in charge of burning books meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Depicts a future world in which all printed reading material is banned.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ballantine Books,
1979.
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| Summary: | A fireman in charge of burning books meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read. Depicts a future world in which all printed reading material is banned. |
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| Item Description: | With an Author's afterword. "A shorter version of Fahrenheit 451 appeared in Galaxy science fiction, under the title The Fireman."--title page verso. "Cover art by Barron Storey"--title page verso. "A Del Rey book." |
| Physical Description: | 184 pages ; 18 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0345292340 (pbk.) : 9780345292346 (pbk.) |