Going Back To Bradbury

I had the pleasure, this weekend, of going back and reading through some of my favourite short stories by Ray Bradbury. I do like to return to my favourite authors from time to time, but it has been a while since I’ve returned to Bradbury.

What I love most about Bradbury’s short stories is how he can take a relatively mundane topic (e.g., a pair of shoes) and not only flesh out engaging characters but also make the ordinary extraordinary. He is every bit as good at capturing a young boy’s sen...