Sometimes at night I can feel them, the pictures, likeants, crawling on my skin. Then I know theyre doing what they have to do…

Fantasy master Ray Bradbury weaves a narrative spanning fromthe depths of humankinds fears to the summit of their achievements in eighteeninterconnected storiesvisions of the future tattooed onto the body of anenigmatic travelerinThe Illustrated Man, one of the essential classicsof speculative fiction from the author ofThe Martian Chronicles,DandelionWine, andThe October Country.