J.G. Ballard
Writing
- Born
- November 15, 1930 · Shanghai International Settlement, Republic of China [now Shanghai, China]
- Died
- April 19, 2009 (age 78)
James Graham Ballard (15 November 1930 – 19 April 2009) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Born in an international settlement in Shanghai to British parents before his family emigrated to the UK, Ballard began writing in the 1950s, becoming associated with the New Wave of science fiction with post-apocalyptic novels such as The Wind from Nowhere and The Drowned World.
Known for
Empire of the Sun
December 9, 1987
Crash
July 17, 1996
High-Rise
November 22, 2015
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
October 25, 1970
The Atrocity Exhibition
January 31, 1998
Home
October 6, 2003
Crash!
February 12, 1971
Low-Flying Aircraft
May 9, 2002
Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers
September 1, 1994
Thirteen to Centaurus
December 13, 1965
The Trip to Orion
December 26, 1986
Science Fiction Is Us
January 1, 1970
Behind the camera16
- 2015High-Rise Novel
- 2003Home Author
- 2002Low-Flying Aircraft Novel
- 1998The Atrocity Exhibition Novel
- 1996Crash Novel
- 1994Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers Writer
- 1991Minus One Story
- 1987Empire of the Sun Novel
- 1987Nightmare Angel Novel
- 1986The Trip to Orion Story