Sixty years ago Ray Bradbury, one of the finest ever writers of science fiction and fantasy, was sitting down in a Dublin hotel to write the screenplay for John Huston's adaptation of Moby-Dick. While the writer, who died last year aged 91, is rightly considered one of the masters of the fantastic, especially in the short story form, his months in Ireland sowed the seeds for a wonderful legacy of realist stories.
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