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A collection of stories which are wide-ranging in subject matter and innovative in form. The stories in the book draw their ideas from today's headlines and, with a twist of the author's imagination, give them new perspectives.
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"Short, dense, vivid, hallucinatory."--David Foster Wallace, "The Washington Post Book World"
"The voltage is high . . . Far more rigorous and fastidious than Jorge Luis Borges or Italo Calvino, Mr. Ballard keeps impeccably cool." -Ursula K. le Guin, "The New York Times Book Review"
"Mr. Ballard creates a hallucinatory vision of mankind's perils in this collection of stories . . . Here is an author who keeps exting the limitless boundaries of fiction." -Herbert Mitgang, "The New York Times"
About the Author:
"The voltage is high . . . Far more rigorous and fastidious than Jorge Luis Borges or Italo Calvino, Mr. Ballard keeps impeccably cool." -Ursula K. le Guin, "The New York Times Book Review"
"Mr. Ballard creates a hallucinatory vision of mankind's perils in this collection of stories . . . Here is an author who keeps exting the limitless boundaries of fiction." -Herbert Mitgang, "The New York Times"
Short, dense, vivid, hallucinatory. "David Foster Wallace, The Washington Post Book World"
The voltage is high . . . Far more rigorous and fastidious than Jorge Luis Borges or Italo Calvino, Mr. Ballard keeps impeccably cool. "Ursula K. le Guin, The New York Times Book Review"
Mr. Ballard creates a hallucinatory vision of mankind's perils in this collection of stories . . . Here is an author who keeps exting the limitless boundaries of fiction. "Herbert Mitgang, The New York Times""
J. G. Ballard is the author of more than twenty novels and short-story collections. He lives in Shepperton, England.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0002237709
- ISBN 13 9780002237703
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages224
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