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Article: `Farewell Summer': The scent of winter, a sip of sequel to Ray Bradbury's `Dandelion Wine'.
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 18, 2006
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Byline: Meg Jones
``Farewell Summer'' by Ray Bradbury; William Morrow ($24.95)
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If Ray Bradbury fans have been waiting for a sequel to "Dandelion Wine," the mostly autobiographical book about one summer in the science fiction/fantasy author's childhood, it's finally here.
Even though Bradbury, now 86, continues to churn out original stories and books, "Farewell Summer" took 55 years to get into print.
The story picks up at the end of a summer for Doug Spaulding _ a thinly disguised Bradbury _ and his friends and younger brother in Green Town, Ill., a stand-in for his boyhood home of Waukegan, Ill.
Doug and his ...
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