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Category: J. G. Ballard

J. G. Ballard · literature · science fiction
April 20, 2009 John Farrell1 Comment

The Drowned GiantBritish writer J.G. Ballard has passed away at age 78. Mostly known for his novels Crash and Empire of the Sun, both made into mediocre Hollywood films, he was to my mind a better short story writer. His collection The Terminal Beach includes two of my favorite short stories, The Drowned Giant and… Continue reading

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