He had been born on a mad, impossible world! Sun-blasted by day, cold-wracked by nightâhis was a life condensed by radiation into eight days! Sim eyed the Shipâif he only dared reach it and escape! ... but it was more than half an hour distantâthe limit of life itself! He had only one chance. Was he courageous enough to try and strong enough to succeed? Ray Bradbury was one of science fiction and fantasyâs all time greats! Winner of the World Fantasy, Bram Stoker, Emmy, and Hugo awards.