![]() ![]() Bradbury enjoyed a relatively idyllic childhood in Waukegan, which he later incorporated into several semi-autobiographical novels and short stories. Early LifeĪuthor Ray Douglas Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois, to Leonard Spaulding Bradbury, a lineman for power and telephone utilities, and Ester Moberg Bradbury, a Swedish immigrant. ![]() Bradbury won the Pulitzer in 2007, and is one of the most celebrated authors of the 21st century. ![]() He is also remembered for several other popular works, including The Martian Chronicles and Something Wicked This Way Comes. His best known novel is Fahrenheit 451, a dystopian study of future American society in which critical thought is outlawed. Ray Bradbury was an American fantasy and horror author who rejected being categorized as a science fiction author, claiming that his work was based on the fantastical and unreal. ![]()
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