The Cast of Fahrenheit 451

  • Nada Abughris

A reinterpretation of the renowned science fiction novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - A novel that imagines a future scenario in which books are illegal and firemen start fires to burn them. The Cast of Animals in Fahrenheit 451 - A book that focuses solely on all the creatures mentioned throughout the original novel, celebrating Bradbury's poetic use of animal metaphors.  Cover - Blind embossed dynamic lines on somerset paper echoing the imperfection of the illustrations inside the book. Book Binding - Exposed Codex binding using off white linen thread. Interior Pages - Page layout inspired by traditional botanical  books. A choice of a classic serif typeface - Adobe Caslon Pro. Illustrations - Black and white animal illustrations printed on bible paper, tipped in to imitate botanical book layouts.