Guys Read: Frost and Fire: A Short Story from Guys Read: Other Worlds
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In a life that lasts just one week, what does it take to find hope?
- A Race Against Time: With birth, childhood, and old age all compressed into eight frantic days, every single second counts.
- A World of Extremes: Survive a brutal planet where nights of deadly frost give way to days of burning fire.
- Dystopian Survival: On a world where life is cheap and brutal, a single abandoned spaceship on a distant mountain offers the only chance of escape.
- Classic Science Fiction: A powerful, thought-provoking short story from the legendary author of Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury.
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About the author
In a career spanning more than seventy years, Ray Bradbury inspired generations of readers to dream, think, and create. A prolific author of hundreds of short stories and close to fifty books, as well as numerous poems, essays, operas, plays, and screenplays, Bradbury was one of the most celebrated writers of our time. His groundbreaking works include Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, Dandelion Wine, and Something Wicked This Way Comes. An Emmy Award winner for his teleplay The Halloween Tree and an Academy Award nominee, he was the recipient of the 2000 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, the 2004 National Medal of Arts, and the 2007 Pulitzer Prize Special Citation, among many honors.
