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ISBN: 9780006551607
Imprint: 4EstateUK
On Sale: Aug 6, 2024
List price: $22.99
No of pages: 416
Trim Size: 5.100 in (w) x 7.750 in (h) x 1.200 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Literary
BISAC 2: FICTION / Thrillers / Medical

J. G. Ballard

Biography

J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 in Shanghai. After internment in a civilian prison camp, his family returned to England in 1946. His 1984 bestseller ‘Empire of the Sun’ won the Guardian Fiction Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. His controversial novel ‘Crash’ was made into a film by David Cronenberg. His autobiography ‘Miracles of Life’ was published in 2008, and a collection of interviews with the author, ‘Extreme Metaphors’, was published in 2012. J. G. Ballard passed away in 2009.

ISBN: 9780006551607
Imprint: 4EstateUK
On Sale: Aug 6, 2024
List price: $22.99
No of pages: 416
Trim Size: 5.100 in (w) x 7.750 in (h) x 1.200 in (d)
BISAC 1: FICTION / Literary
BISAC 2: FICTION / Thrillers / Medical

J. G. Ballard

Biography

J. G. Ballard was born in 1930 in Shanghai. After internment in a civilian prison camp, his family returned to England in 1946. His 1984 bestseller ‘Empire of the Sun’ won the Guardian Fiction Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. His controversial novel ‘Crash’ was made into a film by David Cronenberg. His autobiography ‘Miracles of Life’ was published in 2008, and a collection of interviews with the author, ‘Extreme Metaphors’, was published in 2012. J. G. Ballard passed away in 2009.