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Dandelion Wine is a 1957 novel by American author Ray Bradbury that follows the life of twelve-year-old Douglas Spaulding over the course of a magical summer in the fictional Green Town, Illinois. As the townspeople revel in the simple joys of life, the novel becomes an exploration of memory, mortality, and the fleeting nature of existence. Bradbury’s evocative prose weaves together a tapestry of poignant moments, celebrating the beauty and wonder inherent in everyday life. 

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