![]() ![]() ![]() The discovery of a dead man near the spot he stored the dummy only adds to the level of concern this creates. Like many ventriloquists in fiction, he has trouble keeping his dummy quiet when it is needed. The titular character is, in fact, the dummy belonging to an experienced ventriloquist with a long career. ![]() “And So Died Riabouchinska” is a wonderful little story and represents an entry by Bradbury into not only the crime genre but also the ventriloquist dummy story. Much is made of the connection Bradbury had with Leigh Brackett, as well as the detailed mixture of facts related to when and where the stories were published. Eller uses to provide a fair bit of historical context for the stories in this collection. ![]() While relatively limited in genre compared to the overall works of Ray Bradbury, this collection puts a specific subset of his materials together for readers curious about his look into stories of detectives, murderers, thieves and the like.īefore the material by Bradbury there is a nice introduction that Johnathan R. Ray Bradbury’s Killer Come Back to Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury is a collection that brings together works truly spanning the decades of one man’s career. ![]()
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