β Scribed by J. G. Ballard
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
SUMMARY: When ''The Atrocity Exhibition'' was first published in 1970 it was received by an unprepared world with widespread confusion. I soon became a cult book, however, and is now seen as one of this remarkable author's key works, featuring many of the obsessions that recur in later books such as Empire of the Sun, High Rise and Super-Cannes, as well as the seed of his controversial Crash. In this revised edition, J.G. Ballard has added extensive annotations that help to unlock many of the mysteries of one of the most prophetic and enigmatic works of fiction of the late 20th century.
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Easily one of the 20th century's most visionary writers, JG Ballard still lives far ahead of his time. Called his "prophetic masterpiece" by many, The Atrocity Exhibition practically lies outside of any literary tradition. Part science fiction, part eerie historical fiction, part pornography, its ch
First published in 1970 and widely regarded as a prophetic masterpiece, this is a groundbreaking experimental novel by the acclaimed author of οΏ½CrashοΏ½ and οΏ½Super-CannesοΏ½. The irrational, all-pervading violence of the modern world is the subject of this extraordinary tour de force. The central charac