Ray Bradbury is commonly thought of as a 'Science Fiction' writer; this is not all though, because Bradbury describes himself as a "storyteller". He tells stories of every sort-- science fiction, fantasy, fiction, mystery....
The protagonist was Eckel
going back in time.
Ray Bradbury's father was a lineman for the electric company, working long hours to support his family.
Maggie Bradbury passed away November 2003 -- there are no details nor a bio that gives details.
Memoirs.
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Memoirs.
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He probably disagreed with the governments decisions at the time considering the fact that he wrote a book "Fahrenheit 451", which is about a "tryant" "rebelling" against the government for banning books.
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The publication of Ray Bradbury's that established him as a leading writer of Science Fiction was Fahrenheit 451, that was published in 1953. Prior to that, he published to collections of Horror and science fiction stories, they were the Martian Chronicles and the Illustrated Man, published in 1950 and 1950, respectively.