Ray Bradbury is the author of Fahrenheit 451. His life experiences affect his work in many ways. He also had very many life experiences such as when he started reading he was only 3 years old and he started watching movies at 6. He also visited his first library when he was twelve years old .These experiences affected his work of writing fahrenheit 451 because he heard about hitler burning books and Russia burning books. When he head about hitler burning the books he wrote a small 2500 word novel called the fireman. Then the publishers came and told him that if he wrote another 2500 words and changed the title they would publish it. He then renamed the novel ‘’fahrenheit 451’’. Ray bradbury's Identity was affected by his life experiences