Match to Flame The Fictional Paths to Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury didn't sit down one day and write his classic novel on Censorship Fahrenheit 451 (1953). He began tinkering with the idea in short stories and novellas as early as 1943. Match to Flame includes all the short stories and novellas (including several previously unpublished) that led to his writing Fahrenheit 451. The books leads with The Library in 1943 and ends with the novellas The Fireman published in 1951.