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| Author | Ray Bradbury |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Soft science fiction |
| Publisher | Doubleday & Company |
Publication date | 1959 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 240 |
| ISBN | 0-380-73086-3 (paperback reprint) |
| OCLC | 38229379 |
A Medicine for Melancholy (1959) is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury. It was first published in the UK by Hart-Davis in 1959 as The Day It Rained Forever with a slightly different list of stories. All of the included stories were previously published.