J. G. Ballard

James Graham Ballard (born November 18, 1930) is a British novelist remarkable for the range of genres of his novels - science fiction, modernistic art novel, and historical setting. A great many of his writings are about dystopias.

Novels and short story collections

Note: This is a partial list.

The Drowned World[?]

The Crystal World[?]

Terminal Beach[?]

Vermilion Sands[?]

High Rise[?] -- part of so-called "dystopian trilogy" (w/ "Concrete Island" and "Crash")

Concrete Island[?]

Crash

The Atrocity Exhibition[?]

Cocaine Nights[?]

Super-Cannes[?]

Running Wild[?]

War Fever[?] -- a compilation of essays and stories

The Wind That Came From Nowhere[?]

Empire of the Sun[?] -- historical novel, based on his own adolescence in a Japanese P.O.W. camp in Shanghai.

See also: Brian Aldiss

External link

• http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Literature/Authors/B/Ballard,_J._G./