Fahrenheit 451

August 09, 2010

Did you know?

1. Ray Bradbury enjoys painting.
2. He was an author of television scripts for Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Twilight Zone.
3. The first draft was written in nine days on a typewriter that he rented at the library.
4. The title refers to the temperature at which paper ignites.
5. It was adapted into a graphic novel by Tim Hamilton in 2009.

Want to learn more about your favorite classics like Fahrenheit 451? Join us in October as we launch our new bookclub, Classics with a Twist, meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at 7pm.