SOMEWHERE A BAND IS PLAYING.
[Colorado Springs, CO]: Gauntlet Publications, 2007. Octavo, boards. First edition. One of 52 lettered copies signed by Bradbury and introducer William F. Nolan, this is copy "P". Introduction by William F. Nolan. This features the title novella which Bradbury had started 50 years prior. It also includes the genesis and various permutations, as well as a teleplay outline and an unfinished screenplay. "Set in paradisiacal Summerton, Ariz., a small town not on any map where endless sunflowers blossom in front yards and every meal is like the ""feasting of summer gods,"" this Bradbury novella tackles some weighty themes, namely the struggle to fully appreciate the human experience, grow old gracefully and embrace mortality." - Publisher's Weekly review, 30 July 2007. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and traycase. (31464). Item #31464
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