

They’ll be up on dead Mars with no atmosphere. “The thing that makes me happy is that I know that on Mars, two hundred years from now, my books are going to be read. In fact, his work has literally traveled out of this world - a digitized copy of The Martian Chronicles reached the Red Planet in 2008, aboard NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander. To dive into Ray Bradbury’s work is to experience the complex, wondrous, and often troubling layers of human existence, as well as the possibilities beyond the limits of a small rocky planet called Earth.

As a master storyteller, champion of creative freedom, space-age visionary, and guardian of the human heart, he has been embraced by millions across many generations and all walks of life. Ray Bradbury’s contribution to the literary landscape and our collective imagination made him one of the best-known writers of our time. "Forever and the Earth" contains the following stories as originally conceived by Ray Bradbury, Feburary 1, 1966:

Science fiction, fantasy, small town life and small town people are the materials from which Ray Bradbury weaves his unique and magical stories of the natural and the supernatural, the past, the present and the future.
