num_pages: 186
description: Bantam, 1954. Mass market paperback, 3rd printing stated. "The Illustrated Man" is a 1951 book of eighteen science fiction short stories by Ray Bradbury that explores the nature of mankind. A recurring theme throughout the eighteen stories is the conflict of the cold mechanics of technology and the psychology of people. It was nominated for the International Fantasy Award in 1952, and today is considered a seminal work of science fiction. BIBLIOGRAPHER'S NOTE: The ISBN show on the page is invalid (ISBN's did not exist until 1970).
language: English
title: The Illustrated Man
titlecomplete: The Illustrated Man
genres: Classics, Fantasy, Anthologies, Short Stories, Science Fiction Fantasy, Audiobook, Literature, Horror, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 95344
awards: awardedAt: -568051200000
name: International Fantasy Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: -568051200000
name: Analog Award
category: All-Time Best Book, awardedAt: -568051200000
name: awards	International Fantasy Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Bantam Books