Green Shadows, White Whale - Hardcover
In 1953 Ray Bradbury was summoned to Ireland to write the screenplay of "Moby Dick" for John Huston. This is the basis for a novel - the adventures of a green screenwriter coming to Ireland to confront a great director and a mythical beast, as well as discovering the humour of the Irish.
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One of the greatest writers of science fiction and fantasy in the world today, Ray Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920. He moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1934.
He has published some 500 short stories, novels, plays, scripts and poems since his first story appeared in ‘Weird Tales’ when he was twenty years old.
Ray Bradbury lives in Los Angeles.
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- PublisherHarper Voyager
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0002241056
- ISBN 13 9780002241052
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages280
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Book Description Hardcover with DJ. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st U.K. A Very good- hardcover with very good DJ in plastic protective covering, ex library with usual stamps. Summoned to Ireland to write a screenplay for Moby Dick, a young writer penetrates the enigma of the fog-shrouded land, meeting a cast of brilliant characters, including IRA members, priests, banshees, and others. Seller Inventory # PA1088
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A very nice copy, dust wrapper is not price clipped. Book in Blue cloth on board with Silver lettering to spine edge. Previous owner's name inside. Ray Bradbury's enchanting novel marries fact and fiction in a glorious re-creation of a time, a country, and the creature who possessed him. Seller Inventory # 007396
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