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Ray Bradbury's life

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    Birth

    Ray was born in Waukegan, IL. And had a large family.
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    Listening

    Ray heard his aunt telling him interesting tales.
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    Writting

    Ray started his writting carrera when he was 11and wrote his stories in butcher paper
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    Living movement

    When Bradbury was 14, his family moved permanently to Los Angeles, California, but regarded Waukegan as his hometown and used it as the setting of two of his novels.
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    Science fiction

    At the age of 17, he became a member of the Los Angeles Science Fiction League.
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    First publication

    Bradbury’s first story publication, “Hollerbochen’s Dilemma” was printed in a magazine called "Imagination!"
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    First publication as a profesional

    His first professional piece was called “Pendulum”
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    Love

    Ray meets his future wife Maggie in a book store where she used to work.
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    Publishes his first collection of books

    His first collection of short stories was published 1947, and was titled “Dark Carnival”.
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    Marriage

    Marries Maggie (Margarita) in the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopal in Los Angeles.
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    Family

    Maggie gives birth to the families first daughter Susan.
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    Family

    The families second child is given birth. She is called Ramona
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    Fahrenheit

    Ray publishes his best novel Fahrenheit 451that nowadays is a complete success.
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    Family

    Ray's third child, Bettina, was born.
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    Family

    Ray's fourth and youngest child, Alexandra, was born.