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  • Cocaine Nights by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Cocaine Nights

    From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literature--at...
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  • Concrete Island by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Concrete Island

    Concrete Island pays twisted homage to Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. Newly reissued with an introduction from Neil Gaiman. On a day in April, just after three o'clock in the afternoon, Robert Maitland's car crashes over the concrete parapet of a high-speed highway onto the island...
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  • Crash by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Crash

    The Definitive Cult, Postmodern Novel--a Shocking Blend of Violence, Transgression, and Eroticism Reissued with a New Introduction from Zadie SmithWhen J. G. Ballard, our narrator, smashes his car into another and watches a man die in front of him, he finds himself drawn with...
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  • Crash: Deluxe Edition by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Crash: Deluxe Edition

    Featuring an introduction by Zadie Smith; "Jim's Desk" and introductory notes by Chris BeckettThe short stories "Crash," "Tolerances of the Human Face," and "Mae West's Reduction Mammoplasty" by J. G. BallardTreatments and letters about the BBC2 Review short film about J. G. Ballard titled...
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  • The Crystal World by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Crystal World

    J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of Africa. Finding the...
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  • Empire of the Sun by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Empire of the Sun

    The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg's film, tells of a young boy's struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a strength greater than all...
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  • Empire of the Sun: Passport Study Notes by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Empire of the Sun: Passport Study Notes

    These study notes on Empire of the Sun were written by Arthur Roberts and are suitable for any course of study which includes this literary text. The study notes include detailed chapter summaries, study questions, character studies, notes on themes, language and interpretation, suggestions...
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  • Extreme Metaphors by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Extreme Metaphors

    A startling and at times unsettlingly prescient collection of J. G. Ballard's greatest interviews.J.G. Ballard was a literary giant. Best known for his controversial bestseller 'Crash' and the memoir 'Empire of the Sun', he was a writer of unique talent - always surprising, frequently...
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  • Hello America by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Hello America

    Following the energy crisis of the late twentieth century, America has been abandoned. Now, a century later, a small group of European explorers returns to the now climatically mutated continent. But America is unrecognizable--the Bering Strait has been dammed and much of the country...
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  • High-Rise by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    High-Rise

    From the author of the celebrated dystopian classics Kingdom Come, The Drowned World, and The Drought, High Rise is a prescient story of class warfare. The film adaptation by acclaimed director Ben Wheatley (Sightseers, Kill List) features Academy Award(R) winner Jeremy Irons; BAFTA Award...
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  • High-Rise by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    High-Rise

    When a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battlegrounds and cocktail parties degenerate into marauding attacks on "enemy" floors. In this visionary tale, human society slips into violent reverse as once-peaceful residents, driven by primal urges, re-create a...
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  • J.G. Ballard Conversations by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    J.G. Ballard Conversations

    A highly sought cultural commentator, J. G. Ballard has provided thoughtful remarks on the state of the world for decades. J.G. Ballard Conversations brings together several of Ballard's latest interviews and gives readers penetrating insight into the mind of one of the freshest thinkers...
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  • J.G. Ballard: Quotes by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    J.G. Ballard: Quotes

    Born in Shanghai November 15, 1930, James Graham Ballardspent several formative years in a Japanese concentration camp before settlingin England in 1946. After RAF flight training and medical studies with the aimof becoming a psychoanalyst, Ballard concentrated on inventing the genre ofSpeculative Fiction, charting...
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  • Kingdom Come by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Kingdom Come

    A violent novel filled with insidious twists, Kingdom Come follows the exploits of Richard Pearson, a rebellious, unemployed advertising executive, whose father is gunned down by a deranged mental patient in a vast shopping mall outside Heathrow Airport. When the prime suspect is released...
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  • Kingdom Come by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Kingdom Come

    A violent novel filled with insidious twists, Kingdom Come follows the exploits of Richard Pearson, a rebellious, unemployed advertising executive, whose father is gunned down by a deranged mental patient in a vast shopping mall outside Heathrow Airport. When the prime suspect is released...
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  • Millennium People by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Millennium People

    Violent rebellion comes to London's middle classes in this "fascinating" (San Francisco Chronicle) novel from the same author of Crash and Empire of the Sun. Never more timely, Millennium People "seeks to illuminate our hearts of darkness while undermining our assumptions about what literature...
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  • Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton, an Autobiography by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton, an Autobiography

    Never before published in America, this revelatory autobiography--hailed as "fascinating [and] amazingly lucid" (Guardian)--charts the remarkable story of James Graham Ballard, a man described by Martin Amis as "the most original English writer of the last century." Beginning with his Shanghai childhood, Miracles of...
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  • Running Wild by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Running Wild

    A massacre rocks a suburban utopia--thirty-two adults murdered, and their children missing--in Running Wild, one of Ballard's most dazzlingly subversive works of fiction. "To Ballard, lack of choice . . . is a dangerous state of being. In Running Wild, it's not the children...
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  • Running Wild by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Running Wild

    Yet again J. G. Ballard's inimitable clairvoyance is on display in this timely, powerful story of a community shattered by a massive act of violence. A massacre rocks a suburban utopia - 32 adults murdered, and their children missing - in Running Wild, one...
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  • Rushing to Paradise by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Rushing to Paradise

    Led by a charismatic and slightly unhinged woman, a group of environmentalists wrest control over a small South Pacific island in hopes of cultivating it into their own private Eden. But paradise is not quite what it seems in this "searing" (Kirkus Reviews) send-up...
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  • Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007 by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007

    J. G. Ballard's collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of his generation. J. G. Ballard was a colossal figure in English literature and an imaginative force of the twentieth century....
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  • Super-Cannes by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Super-Cannes

    Eden-Olympia is more than just a multinational business park, it is a virtual city-state in itself, built for the most elite high-tech industries. Isolated and secure, the residents lack nothing, yet one day, a doctor at the clinic goes on a suicidal shooting spree....
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  • Super-Cannes by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Super-Cannes

    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITH Long-regarded as one of the true visionary writers of the twentieth century, J.G. Ballard was one of the first British writers of the post-war period to begin to see, and to map out in his fiction, the future...
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  • Terminal Atrocity Zone: Ballard by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    Terminal Atrocity Zone: Ballard

    "Terminal Atrocity Zone" examines a critical 7-year period in the work of author J G Ballard, ranging from 1966 to 1973. During this time, Ballard produced the series of "condensed novels" which would eventually form his book The Atrocity Exhibition; began a series of...
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  • The Atrocity Exhibition by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Atrocity Exhibition

    The Atrocity Exhibition is an experimental novel of linkedstories or "condensed novels" by British writer J.G. Ballard. Genre isexperimental, science-fiction, dystopian, speculative fiction. It is J.G. Ballard's most complex, disturbing work, with fabulous photos by Ana Barrado and artwork by Phoebe Gloeckner.Author: J. G....
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  • The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard

    First published in 1978, this collection of nineteen of Ballard's best short stories is as timely and informed as ever. His tales of the human psyche and its relationship to nature and technology, as viewed through a strong microscope, were eerily prescient and now...
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  • The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard

    With a body of work unparalleled in twentieth-century literature, J. G. Ballard is recognized as one of the greatest and most prophetic writers in the world. With the much-hailed release of The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard, readers now have a means to...
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  • The Crystal World by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Crystal World

    J. G. Ballard's fourth novel, which established his reputation as a writer of extraordinary talent and imaginative powers, tells the story of a physician specializing in the treatment of leprosy who is invited to a small outpost in the interior of Africa. Finding the...
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  • The Day of Creation by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Day of Creation

    On the arid, war-plagued terrain of central Africa, a manic doctor is consumed with visions of transforming the Sahara into a land of abundance. But Dr. Mallory's obsession quickly spirals dangerously out of control. First published in 1987, this classic Ballard thriller continues to...
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  • The Drought by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Drought

    Water. Man's most precious commodity is a luxury of the past. Radioactive waste from years of industrial dumping has caused the sea to form a protective skin strong enough to devastate the Earth it once sustained. And while the remorseless sun beats down on...
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  • The Drowned World by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Drowned World

    Appearing in hardcover in America for the first time, this neglected Ballardian masterpiece promises to be a touchstone for environmentalists the world over. First published in 1962, J.G. Ballard's mesmerizing and ferociously imaginative novel not only gained him widespread critical acclaim but also established...
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  • The Drowned World by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Drowned World

    In the novel that catapulted him to international acclaim upon its publication in 1962, J.G. Ballard's mesmerizing and ferociously prescient The Drowned World imagines a terrifying future in which solar radiation and global warming has melted the ice caps, and Triassic-era jungles have overrun...
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  • The Kindness of Women by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Kindness of Women

    Published in 1991, this semi-autobiographical novel is a daring masterpiece from "one of the most important and intelligent voices in contemporary fiction" (Susan Sontag). "Rueful the way Primo Levi's work was" (New York Times Book Review), the novel follows fifteen-year-old Jim Graham as he...
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  • The Unlimited Dream Company by Ballard, J. G.
    J. G. Ballard

    The Unlimited Dream Company

    When a light aircraft crashes into the Thames at Shepperton, the young pilot who struggles to the surface minutes later seems to have come back from the dead. Within hours everything in the dormitory suburb is transformed. Vultures invade rooftops, luxuriant tropical vegetation overruns...
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