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Language English Pages 240 pp Country United States of America | 4.1/5 Goodreads Publication date 1959 Originally published 1959 Publisher Doubleday OCLC 38229379 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback) ISBN 0-380-73086-3 (paperback reprint) Similar Ray Bradbury books, Short Stories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Medicine for Melancholy (1959) is a collection of short stories by Ray Bradbury. It was first published in the UK by Hart-Davis in 1959 as The Day It Rained Forever with a slightly different list of stories. All of the included stories were previously published.
Contents
Contents
The British and American editions each had a different selection of stories, as well as ordering.
Reception
Floyd C. Gale rated the collection four stars out of five, writing that "Bradbury's touch breathes fantasy into his most prosaic items ... all have an intense emotional impact".
References
A Medicine for Melancholy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA