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Mark A. Rayner

TIL: Ray Bradbury wrote Fahrenheit 451 on a coin-operated typewriter he found in the basement of UCLA's Powell Library:

β€œSo, exhilarated, I got a bag of dimes and settled into the room, and in nine days I spent $9.80 and wrote my story; in other words, it was a dime novel,” Bradbury said.

Source: magazine.ucla.edu/exclusives/f (via Neatorama: neatorama.com/2024/06/09/Ray-B)

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TIL: Ray Bradbury wrote Fahrenheit 451 on a coin-operated typewriter he found in the basement of UCLA's Powell Library:

β€œSo, exhilarated, I got a bag of dimes and settled into the room, and in nine days I spent $9.80 and wrote my story; in other words, it was a dime novel,” Bradbury said.

Source: magazine.ucla.edu/exclusives/f (via Neatorama: neatorama.com/2024/06/09/Ray-B)

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Beachbum

@markarayner it was one of my favorite books. Mandatory reading in high school.

Lady Wicket

@markarayner I read this at Secondary School way back in the day and still sits in my head πŸ’—

eichkat3r

@markarayner me paying 179€/a for an overleaf subscription

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