fiction of J. G. Ballard arose the adjective Ballardian, defined as: "resembling or suggestive of the conditions described in J. G. Ballard's novels and...
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Crash is a novel by English author J. G. Ballard, first published in 1973 with cover designed by Bill Botten. It follows a group of car-crash fetishists...
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Kingdom Come is a 2006 novel by the British writer J. G. Ballard. It is the last novel he wrote before his death in 2009. The book deals with the supposedly...
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The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard is a short story collection by J. G. Ballard, published in 2009 by W. W. Norton & Company. It contains all short...
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with investment from Fremantle. She is the daughter of novelist J. G. Ballard. Ballard co-devised a string of Saturday night entertainment programmes for...
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Empire of the Sun (novel) (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
Empire of the Sun is a 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard; it was awarded the Guardian Fiction Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and...
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Stories of J. G. Ballard: Volume 1 is a short story collection by J. G. Ballard, published in 2006. The collection is the first installment of the J. G. Ballard's...
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Concrete Island (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
Concrete Island is a novel by British writer J. G. Ballard, first published in 1974. A car accident leaves Robert Maitland, a wealthy architect in the...
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James Ballard may refer to: J. G. Ballard (1930–2009), English novelist, short story writer and essayist James F. Ballard (1851–1931), American entrepreneur...
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The Drowned World (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
The Drowned World (1962), by J. G. Ballard, is a British science fiction novel that depicts a post-apocalyptic future in which global warming, caused...
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Billennium (short story) (category Short stories by J. G. Ballard)
Billenium (or Billennium) is a short story by British author J. G. Ballard, first published in the November 1961 issue of New Worlds and in the 1962 collection...
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High-Rise (novel) (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
High-Rise is a 1975 novel by British writer J. G. Ballard. The story describes the disintegration of a luxury high-rise building as its affluent residents...
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The Sound-Sweep (category Short stories by J. G. Ballard)
"The Sound-Sweep" is a short story by British writer J. G. Ballard. It was first published in Science Fantasy, Volume 13, Number 39, February 1960 and...
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The Atrocity Exhibition (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
experimental novel of linked stories or "condensed novels" by British writer J. G. Ballard. The book was originally published in the UK in 1970 by Jonathan Cape...
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Super-Cannes (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
Super-Cannes is a novel by the British author J. G. Ballard, published in 2000. It picks up on the same themes as his earlier Cocaine Nights, and has...
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The Crystal World (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
The Crystal World is a science fiction novel by English author J. G. Ballard, published in 1966. The novel tells the story of a physician trying to make...
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The Unlimited Dream Company (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
The Unlimited Dream Company is a novel by British writer J. G. Ballard, first published in 1979. It was nominated for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award...
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American society, articulated in often darkly humorous sardonicism. J. G. Ballard considered Burroughs to be "the most important writer to emerge since...
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The Burning World (novel) (category Novels by J. G. Ballard)
British author J. G. Ballard. An expanded version, retitled The Drought, was first published in 1965 by Jonathan Cape. In contrast to Ballard's earlier novel...
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Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan (category Short stories by J. G. Ballard)
"Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan" (1968), by J. G. Ballard, is a short story written in the style of a scientific report that catalogues a series of...
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Empire of the Sun may refer to: Empire of the Sun (novel) by J. G. Ballard published in 1984 Empire of the Sun (film), a film adaptation of the novel...
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Empire of the Sun (film) (category Films based on works by J. G. Ballard)
directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tom Stoppard, based on J. G. Ballard's semi-autobiographical 1984 novel of the same name. The film tells the...
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Vermilion Sands (category Short story collections by J. G. Ballard)
is a collection of science fiction short stories by British writer J. G. Ballard, first published in 1971. All the stories are set in an imaginary vacation...
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like Philip K. Dick, Michael Moorcock, Roger Zelazny, John Brunner, J. G. Ballard, Philip José Farmer and Harlan Ellison examined the impact of drug culture...
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Miracles of Life (category Works by J. G. Ballard)
an autobiography written by British writer J. G. Ballard and published in 2008. The book describes Ballard's childhood and early teenage years in Shanghai...
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Now: Zero (category Short stories by J. G. Ballard)
author J. G. Ballard, released in 1959 in the December issue of Science Fantasy. It is included in The Complete Short Stories of J. G. Ballard: Volume...
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political / criminal term Empire of the Sun (novel), a 1984 novel by J. G. Ballard Empire of the Sun (film), a film adaptation of the novel Empire of the...
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Stories of J. G. Ballard is a collection of short stories by J. G. Ballard divided into two volumes: The Complete Short Stories of J. G. Ballard: Volume...
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Passport to Eternity (category Short story collections by J. G. Ballard)
is a collection of science fiction short stories by British writer J. G. Ballard. "The Man on the 99th Floor" "Thirteen to Centaurus" "Track 12" "The...
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Pringle is a scholar of J. G. Ballard. He wrote the first short monograph on Ballard, Earth is the Alien Planet: J. G. Ballard's Four-Dimensional Nightmare...
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