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Arthur D. Hlavaty ([personal profile] supergee) wrote2011-08-08 11:59 am

Classics

In How Literature Works, John Sutherland offers a list of genre classics, which "have all outlived their authors, are still read, and constitute the standard by which other works of the same kind are judged." There is at least one reason the designated science fiction classic should not have been Fahrenheit 451.
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[personal profile] wordweaverlynn 2011-08-08 10:06 pm (UTC)(link)
The reports of Bradbury's death are greatly exaggerated.