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Reports from the Deep End: Stories inspired by J. G. Ballard

by Rick McGrath (Editor), Maxim Jakubowski (Editor)

Other authors: Chris Beckett (Contributor), Alexandra Benedict (Contributor), Pat Cadigan (Contributor), Ramsey Campbell (Contributor), Adrian Cole (Contributor)24 more, Paul Di Filippo (Contributor), Christopher Fowler (Contributor), David Gordon (Contributor), James Grady (Contributor), Preston Grassmann (Contributor), Andrew Hook (Contributor), Samantha Lee Howe (Contributor), Rhys Hughes (Contributor), Hanna Jameson (Contributor), Toby Litt (Contributor), James Lovegrove (Contributor), Barry Malzberg (Contributor), Nick Mamatas (Contributor), Adrian McKinty (Contributor), Michael Moorcock (Contributor), Geoff Nicholson (Contributor), Jeff Noon (Contributor), Christine Poulson (Contributor), David Quantick (Contributor), Adam Roberts (Contributor), George Sandison (Contributor), Will Self (Contributor), Iain Sinclair (Contributor), Lavie Tidhar (Contributor)

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A fascinating and unsettling anthology of 32 science fiction short stories in tribute to the prophetic dystopias of New Wave sci-fi pioneer, and literary titan of the twentieth century, J. G. Ballard--featuring Will Self, Iain Sinclair, Christopher Fowler, Chris Beckett, and a new Jerry Cornelius story from Michael Moorcock. Few authors are so iconic that their name is an adjective - Ballard is one of them. Master of both literary and science fiction, his novels such as Empire of the Sun, Crash and Cocaine Nights show a world out of joint - a bewildering, alienating and yet enthralling place. From his rapturously weird takes on contemporary reality to his classic dystopias like The Drowned World and High Rise, Ballard's legacy shaped the future of literature. This first-of-its-kind anthology, featuring our greatest literary and science fiction authors, pays tribute to the unique visions of humanity's uncanny and uneasy clash with the future - our empires of concrete - seen through the warped lens of J. G. Ballard.… (more)

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