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A review by graciegrace1178
There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
5.0
Don't you love it when you read a story and you can trace the lines from the narrative to a later publication by the author? The mechanical house is the early draft of [b:The Veldt|120555|The Veldt|Ray Bradbury|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1427983743l/120555._SX50_.jpg|116085](published September 1950). The fire consuming the human world, art, and memory is the brainstorming session for [b:Fahrenheit 451|13079982|Fahrenheit 451|Ray Bradbury|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1383718290l/13079982._SY75_.jpg|1272463] (published October 1953).
Isn't it just so neat to see how an author's mind always seems to return to grooves of certain tropes and themes? Isn't it fascinating to understand the origin of great works?
Isn't it just so neat to see how an author's mind always seems to return to grooves of certain tropes and themes? Isn't it fascinating to understand the origin of great works?